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From: Ramon van Alteren <ramon@××××××××××.nl>
To: gentoo-catalyst@l.g.o, cduffy@×××××××.net
Subject: Re: [gentoo-catalyst] stage4 tarball's /usr/src/linux is a symlink to /tmp/kerncache/[kernelname]/usr/src/linux
Date: Mon, 02 Jul 2007 07:42:20
Message-Id: 4688AC3F.1090207@vanalteren.nl
In Reply to: [gentoo-catalyst] stage4 tarball's /usr/src/linux is a symlink to /tmp/kerncache/[kernelname]/usr/src/linux by Charles Duffy
1 Hi Charles,
2
3 Charles Duffy wrote:
4 > Per subject. I'm presuming that this is not desired behavior.
5 >
6 It's an unknown side effect from using kernelcache in your catalyst.conf.
7 Remove kernelcache and the broken symlink will go away and point to the
8 correct path.
9
10 kerncache also had the unwanted side-effect that your sources will not
11 end up in /usr/src/ unless you manually specify it in the packagelist in
12 your stage4 specfile.
13 If you forget to specify a kernel version you will end up with the
14 latest stable kernel, instead of the one you specified in
15 boot/kernel/gentoo/sources:
16
17 See thread with subject "genkernel kernel location and version" on this list
18
19 Regards,
20
21 Ramon
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