[gentoo-user] Re: Kernel updates

2005-11-01 Thread Tim Kruse
* On 01.11.2005 Neil Bothwick wrote: >> This is true. But you should mention, that 'qpkg' is deprecated >> and 'equery' should be used: > > In that case I would have recommended equery to start with. But equery is > horrendously slow to start up, whereas qpkg is virtually instant. It may > be dep

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Kernel updates

2005-11-01 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Tue, 1 Nov 2005 12:18:00 +0100, Tim Kruse wrote: > > qpkg -I -g sys-kernel > > This is true. But you should mention, that 'qpkg' is deprecated > and 'equery' should be used: In that case I would have recommended equery to start with. But equery is horrendously slow to start up, whereas qpkg

[gentoo-user] Re: Kernel updates

2005-11-01 Thread Tim Kruse
* On 01.11.2005 Neil Bothwick wrote: > On Sun, 30 Oct 2005 13:15:16 +0100, Tim Kruse wrote: > >> % grep sys-kernel /var/log/emerge.log >> >> should do the trick then > > qpkg -I -g sys-kernel This is true. But you should mention, that 'qpkg' is deprecated and 'equery' should be used: ,-[qp

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Kernel updates

2005-11-01 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Sun, 30 Oct 2005 13:15:16 +0100, Tim Kruse wrote: > % grep sys-kernel /var/log/emerge.log > > should do the trick then qpkg -I -g sys-kernel -- Neil Bothwick This is the day for firm decisions! Or is it? signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Kernel updates

2005-10-30 Thread Qian Qiao
On 10/30/05, Tim Kruse <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > You don't need the less-than here. grep can work directly on the > file. > > % grep sys-kernel /var/lib/portage/world doh, :) > > So long, > tkr > > -- > You know you're using the computer too much when: > You try and use wget to pick up that

[gentoo-user] Re: Kernel updates

2005-10-30 Thread Tim Kruse
* On 30.10.2005 Qian Qiao wrote: >>> # cat /var/lib/portage/world> grep sys-kernel I have corrupted your command, but realized it too late, sorry. You originally have written: >>> # cat /var/lib/portage/world | grep sys-kernel >> UUOC > > I stand corrected. grep sys-kernel < /var/lib/portage

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Kernel updates

2005-10-30 Thread Qian Qiao
On 10/30/05, Tim Kruse <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > * On 27.10.2005 Qian Qiao wrote: > > # cat /var/lib/portage/world> grep sys-kernel > > UUOC I stand corrected. grep sys-kernel < /var/lib/portage/world is a neater way. -- Joe -- There are 3 kinds of people in the world: Those who can count, a

[gentoo-user] Re: Kernel updates

2005-10-30 Thread Tim Kruse
* On 27.10.2005 Qian Qiao wrote: >> P.S. is there an easy way to confirm which kernel source (gentoo/vanilla) >> was originally installed? > > # cat /var/lib/portage/world> grep sys-kernel UUOC > The above command should give you the kernel(s) you've emerged. Normally the above command should