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Quoting Paul Hartman <paul.hartman+gentoo@×××××.com>: |
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> On Tue, Mar 22, 2011 at 11:35 AM, Lindsay Haisley |
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> <fmouse-gentoo@×××.com> wrote: |
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>> And it bails if _any_ ebuild fails, so I |
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>> have to go to the office, figure out the problem, and restart the |
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>> process. |
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> With a new-enough portage you can use the --keep-going switch to cause |
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> it to emerge everything it possibly can emerge which is not dependent |
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> on the failed package. |
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> If your system is new enough to support bootable CD/DVD/USB, I'd try |
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> to find a linux live CD which runs the same kernel version that you're |
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> hoping to switch to, and (assuming it works) look at its kernel |
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> config, dmesg, lspci -k, that sort of thing, and try to use it as a |
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> hint for configuring your own kernel on your hardware. You can chroot |
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> into gentoo from the liveCD and do all the kernel compilation stuff |
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> from there so it might be relatively painless. |
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Also if you do choose to go to a kernel newer than 2.6.32, consider |
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trying the "make localyesconfig" which takes a loaded, working kernel |
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(e.g. from a live CD) and creates a .config based on it. For |
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additional info: |
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http://kernelnewbies.org/Linux_2_6_32#head-11f54cdac41ad6150ef817fd68597554d9d05a5f |
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