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From: "András Csányi" <sayusi.ando@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] genkernel and busybox
Date: Thu, 23 Feb 2012 20:35:53
Message-Id: CALzub=oOFrC-OK0YzsScFq9NaGbzHaESiGxFm6zVobar0KX2TQ@mail.gmail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] genkernel and busybox by Sebastian Pipping
1 On 23 February 2012 21:16, Sebastian Pipping <sping@g.o> wrote:
2 > On 01/24/2012 10:37 AM, András Csányi wrote:
3 >> Dear All,
4 >>
5 >> I would like to ask what should I do in this case? I would like to
6 >> make a new kernel using genkernel but there is no 1.8.1 version of
7 >> busybox and it's not available in portage. To be honest I don't want
8 >> to do a new kernel by hand despite the fact it would be a few
9 >> commands.
10 >>
11 >> Thanks for any help in advance!
12 >>
13 >> sa-home Downloads # genkernel --menuconfig --no-mrproper --no-clean all
14 >> * Gentoo Linux Genkernel; Version 3.4.23.1
15 >> * Running with options: --menuconfig --no-mrproper --no-clean all
16 >>
17 >> Could not find source tarball
18 >> /var/cache/genkernel/src/busybox-1.18.1.tar.bz2. Please refetch.
19 >
20 > From inspecting the ebuild of genkernel 3.4.23.1 I can tell that
21 > genkernel 3.4.23.1 is meant to work with busybox 1.19.3 out of the box.
22 >  So if genkernel asks for 1.18.1 that means you still have "1.18.1" in
23 > your genkernel config.  Either a call to etc-update is outstanding or
24 > you actively decided for that version of busybox in the past.  In the
25 > latter case, just get busybox-1.18.1.tar.bz somewhere and drop it in
26 > /var/cache/genkernel/src/.  I hope that helped.
27
28 Ahh, I forgot this issue. Since then I reinstall my system for other
29 reason and this issue is solved by this. By the way, thank you for
30 your time!
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