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On 7/8/05, Holly Bostick <motub@××××××.nl> wrote: |
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> Ian K schreef: |
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> > Hi there, |
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> > I need to get a 2.4 kernel onto a system, but |
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> > gentoo-sources now gives 2.6. I checked |
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> > gentoo-portage.com and it says that there is still a |
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> > 2.4 ebuild in the gentoo-sources package(?). |
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> As indeed there is: |
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> |
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> eix gentoo-sources |
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> * sys-kernel/gentoo-sources |
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> Available versions: 2.4.28-r9 2.6.9-r9 2.6.10-r6 2.6.11-r8 |
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> 2.6.11-r11 [M]2.6.12-r3 [M]2.6.12-r4 |
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> Installed: 2.6.11-r8 2.6.11-r11 |
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> Homepage: http://dev.gentoo.org/~dsd/gentoo-dev-sources |
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> Description: Full sources including the gentoo patchset for |
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> the 2.6 kernel tree |
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> |
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> > How do I get it? |
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> |
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> Try this: |
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> emerge -av =sys-kernel/gentoo-sources-2.4.28-r9 |
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> Don't forget to add |
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> >sys-kernel-2.4.28-r9 |
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> to /etc/portage/package.mask, or Portage will keep trying to upgrade |
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> you. If there's a 2.4-series upgrade, that will also be blocked, but you |
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> are likely to be keeping an eye open for any such updates, and can |
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> adjust your package.mask accordingly. |
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> > Thanks!! |
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> HTH, |
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> Holly |
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Could it be possible to mask >sys-kernel/gentoo-sources-2.5 to block |
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all 2.6 kernels but no 2.4s? |
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