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From: walt <w41ter@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: [gentoo-user] Re: [HEADS UP] New kernel version 3.0 breaks build of latest python updates
Date: Sat, 23 Jul 2011 22:46:27
Message-Id: j0fit1$mc0$1@dough.gmane.org
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] [HEADS UP] New kernel version 3.0 breaks build of latest python updates by walt
1 On 07/23/2011 02:09 PM, walt wrote:
2
3 > To finish today's update of python2 and python3, just boot
4 > with any kernel-2.6.x and repeat the python update.
5
6 Well, not just any kernel-2.6.x. Python needs the kernel sources
7 for your 2.6.x kernel to be installed and configured. And (maybe)
8 needs the /usr/src/linux symlink to point at the 2.6 sources, but
9 I'm not sure of that last point.