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On Samstag, 31. März 2007, Walter Dnes wrote: |
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> Partial "df" output before unmerging a bunch of kernels |
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> Filesystem 1K-blocks Used Available Use% Mounted on |
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> /dev/sda1 11726996 7325372 4401624 63% / |
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> Partial "df" output after unmerging a bunch of kernels |
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> Filesystem 1K-blocks Used Available Use% Mounted on |
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> /dev/sda1 11726996 4183616 7543380 36% / |
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> Yes folks, 3.14 gigs. Having gotten rather tired of doing this |
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> manually... again... I went into /etc/portage/package.mask and added |
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> >sys-kernel/gentoo-sources-2.6.19-r5 |
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> It won't hurt me now, but is there anything that might depend on newer |
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> kernels? It's assumed I'll upgrade when required by a security alert. |
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> Other than that, how long can I get away between kernel upgrades? |
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besides critical bug fixes, security fixes and driver updates? |
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IMHO masking never kernels is a really bad idea. |
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