Gentoo Archives: gentoo-desktop

From: Lindsay Haisley <fmouse-gentoo@×××.com>
To: gentoo-desktop@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-desktop] System problems
Date: Tue, 22 Mar 2011 21:13:27
Message-Id: 1300828311.17391.3.camel@vishnu.fmp.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-desktop] System problems by "Nicholas E. Andrade"
1 On Tue, 2011-03-22 at 12:48 -0700, Nicholas E. Andrade wrote:
2 > Also if you do choose to go to a kernel newer than 2.6.32, consider
3 > trying the "make localyesconfig" which takes a loaded, working kernel
4 > (e.g. from a live CD) and creates a .config based on it. For
5 > additional info:
6 > http://kernelnewbies.org/Linux_2_6_32#head-11f54cdac41ad6150ef817fd68597554d9d05a5f
7
8 Thanks, that's an interesting possibility. Live CD kernels do tend to
9 be somewhat overloaded with features/modules since they're designed to
10 cover all possible systems on which they might be used. Nonetheless,
11 that's good to know. It might be useful.
12
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14 Lindsay Haisley <fmouse-gentoo@×××.com>
15 FMP Computer Services