Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Using Gentoo as server and desktop

[Frank Steinmetzger <Warp_7@gmx.de>]

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Am Fri, Dec 06, 2024 at 02:50:01PM -0000 schrieb Grant Edwards:

> >> All I've ever done for a kernel upgrades is to go into the new kernel
> >> source dir and do the following:
> >> 
> >> # zcat /proc/zconfig >.config
> >> # make oldconfig
> >> # make
> >> # make install
> >> [..]
> 
> > Also, don't forget 'make modules_install' for any modules not built in the 
> > kernel.
> 
> Good catch. I forgot to mention that. It's always the step after "make
> install".  Every once in a while I do forget to do that step. For my
> systems that usually means that X won't start until I do the "make
> modules_install".

You can actually combine the two with
make install modules_install
:)

It may even be possible to do something like
make bzImage modules install modules_install
(I use sources from kernel.org and those four actions are what I use 
regularly, though in two separate make runs).

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