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On 04/06/2017 10:03 AM, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: |
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> On 04/05/2017 05:15 PM, Alan Grimes wrote: |
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>> I'm still running on my old kernel as I re-build my system, Nvidia |
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>> drivers just barfed |
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> 381.09 was released today which supports kernel 4.10. But it might take |
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> a while until it's in portage. |
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> In general, I stick with LTS kernels ("Long Term Support.") Right now, |
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> that's 4.9. Doing that solved "doesn't build against kernel X" issues |
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> with binary packages like the nvidia drivers and vmware workstation. If |
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> you're using nvidia, I'd recommend using the latest LTS kernel. What's |
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> the latest LTS is listed here: |
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> https://www.kernel.org |
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He has new hardware (Ryzen) that needs 4.10 for proper support. |
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Dan |