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On 26/02/2014 21:58, Tanstaafl wrote: |
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> Hello all, |
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> This is for those of use who to choose to roll our kernels by hand... |
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> So, am I missing something? |
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> Given the most recent gentoo news item: |
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>> # eselect news read 10 |
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>> 2014-02-25-udev-upgrade |
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>> Title Upgrade to >=sys-fs/udev-210 |
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>> Author Samuli Suominen <ssuominen@g.o> |
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>> Posted 2014-02-25 |
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>> Revision 1 |
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>> The options CONFIG_FHANDLE and CONFIG_NET are now required in the kernel. |
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> Whenever kernel config options are provided like this, it would be nice |
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> if time was taken to provide the path to where they are found. |
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make menuconfig |
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press "/" |
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type CONFIG_FHANDLE |
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press enter |
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profit!!! |
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[Note the lack of ??? in the list] |
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works like searching in vi or less |
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> I had to find the first one (CONFIG_FHANDLE) by: |
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> 1. grepping .config, seeing it wasn't enabled, |
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> 2. running make menuconfig and searching for 'FHANDLE', |
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> 3. seeing it is located in 'General setup', |
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> 4. scouring the General setup options, finding no 'FHANLDE' anywhere, |
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> 5. finding something in all lowercase named 'open by fhanlde syscalls', |
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> 6. enabling this option, saving the modified config, |
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> 7. confirming it is now enabled by grepping .config again |
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> Sheesh. Really? |
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> Would be nice if the news item had something like |
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> CONFIG_FHANDLE (General setup > 'open by fhandle syscalls') |
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> CONFIG_NET (still don't know which one this is??) |
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> Wackadoo... |
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Alan McKinnon |
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alan.mckinnon@×××××.com |