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On Monday 20 October 2003 7:13, Luke-Jr wrote: |
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> On Sunday 19 October 2003 11:48 pm, C. Brewer wrote: |
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> > Since this isn't completely accurate..maybe a slight tweaking on the |
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> > wording. If you are running a 2.6 kernel with 2.6 headers installed, |
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> > Open-GL apps will fail with X.If you are running a 2.6 kernel with the |
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> > 2.4 headers installed, you won't even notice any change, not to mention |
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> > avoiding quite a few bs problems with packages that wont build against |
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> > the 2.6 headers anyway. (I've run xfree 4.3.0-r3 since it hit unstable, |
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> > and have yet to rebuild it through 2.5 to todays 2.6.0test8) |
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> Is this an issue at all then? Gentoo doesn't have a 2.6 linux-headers... |
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> Luke-Jr |
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> Developer, Gentoo Linux |
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> http://www.gentoo.org/ |
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It does, but it's not like a simple emerge thing, there's provisions in the |
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dev-sources ebuilds for the headers, and really, when you're running a 2.6, |
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it's usually assumed you can creat the headers yourself...it's not that |
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hard:) |
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P.S Please dont cc me on replies to the list or vice versa, I haven't set up |
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to filter the duplicates. |
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Chuck Brewer |
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Registered Linux User #284015 |
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Get my gpg public key at pgp.mit.edu!! Encrypted e-mail preferred. |
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