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On Friday 13 July 2007 15:01, I wrote: |
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[various things] |
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I meant also to say that I started out on this new build using the same CD as |
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I'd used before: 2006.1 minimal. When I'd installed a bare system it booted |
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OK and seemed healthy enough, but then if I ran "emerge -e system", the |
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resulting system would not load the Ethernet module properly, so I was |
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incommunicado. I did this several times (until I tired of banging my head |
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against that wall), including recompiling the kernel before the remerge, |
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after it or both or neither, before giving up and downloading a 2007.0 ISO. |
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That one worked fine. |
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This year is full of puzzles. I don't like mysteries. |
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Rgds |
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Peter. |
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Linux Counter 5290, Aug 93 |
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