Gentoo Archives: gentoo-amd64

From: Brett Johnson <brett@××××.com>
To: gentoo-amd64@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-amd64] Re: initio seen, mt -f doesn't work
Date: Mon, 19 Dec 2005 15:24:22
Message-Id: 20051219152228.GC22736@blzj.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-amd64] Re: initio seen, mt -f doesn't work by Brett Johnson
1 On Mon, Dec 19, 2005 at 09:05:06AM -0600, Brett Johnson wrote:
2 > On Mon, Dec 19, 2005 at 02:56:10PM +0000, Gavin Seddon wrote:
3 > > Hi,
4 > > I am not thinking of fedora as an option. I will go to the 2.4 kernel
5 > > and get removable hdds in the future.
6 > > Do I put the 2.4 name in '/etc/portage/package.keywords'" and emerge the
7 > > source then genkernel --menuconfig kernel?
8 > >
9 > If you want to run the 2.4 kernel, you will need to switch to the x86
10 > build, as 2.4 kernel is not supported in amd64.
11
12 And to answer your question, if you do switch to x86, you need to change
13 your /etc/make.profile to point to a 2.4 profile (ie
14 /usr/portage/profiles/default-linux/x86/2005.1/2.4)
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