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On Thursday 19 April 2007, Graham Murray wrote: |
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> Remy Blank <remy.blank@×××××.com> writes: |
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> > Is gentoo-sources in your world file? |
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> > |
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> > $ grep gentoo-sources /var/lib/portage/world |
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> > If not, the behavior you see is normal. Just add |
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> > "sys-kernel/gentoo-sources" to the world file. |
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> Shouldn't gentoo-sources be part of system? |
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No. |
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That would make the gentoo-patched kernel a compulsory package, and the |
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user would have to edit their profile to remove it. |
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You do have to have a kernel on the machine, but not everyone wants the |
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gentoo kernel, or even a kernel installed via portage. |
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alan |
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Optimists say the glass is half full, |
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Pessimists say the glass is half empty, |
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Developers say wtf is the glass twice as big as it needs to be? |
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Alan McKinnon |
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alan at linuxholdings dot co dot za |
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+27 82, double three seven, one nine three five |
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