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From: Bastian Balthazar Bux <BastianBalthazarBux@×××××××××.it>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] kernel 2.6 upgrade howto
Date: Tue, 07 Dec 2004 02:21:01
Message-Id: 41B51AA0.4030107@pnpitalia.it
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] kernel 2.6 upgrade howto by "Brett I. Holcomb"
1 Brett I. Holcomb wrote:
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3 >The Gentoo docs say for 2.6 simply do make && make modules_install. I
4 >think I tried the make install and got an warning message.
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8 maybe, but I've installed maybe 20 kernels on few machines in the last
9 weeks and never seen one ;)
10 speaking about gentoo-dev-sources & mm-sources
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12 >On Mon, 6 Dec 2004, Bastian Balthazar Bux wrote:
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16 >>>6. Run make && make modules_install
17 >>>7. Copy the bzImage to /boot - mount /boot first if it's not already.
18 >>>
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21 >>>
22 >>why not
23 >>mount /boot
24 >>make && make install && make modules_install ?
25 >>At least with grub it work fine it copyies all useful files (config,
26 >>System.map, vmlinuz) do the backup of files already there easy.
27 >>
28 >>regards francesco
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Replies

Subject Author
Re: [gentoo-user] kernel 2.6 upgrade howto "Brett I. Holcomb" <brettholcomb@×××××××.net>
Re: [gentoo-user] kernel 2.6 upgrade howto Nick Rout <nick@×××××××.nz>