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From: Dale <rdalek1967@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] sys-kernel/gentoo-sources-3.0 and oldconfig
Date: Fri, 22 Jul 2011 23:32:31
Message-Id: 4E2A07EC.1040906@gmail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] sys-kernel/gentoo-sources-3.0 and oldconfig by "Stefan G. Weichinger"
1 Stefan G. Weichinger wrote:
2 > Am 23.07.2011 00:54, schrieb Dale:
3 >
4 >> Howdy,
5 >>
6 >> I noticed the new kernel in the tree. Anybody know whether make
7 >> oldconfig will work when coming from a 2.6.39 series kernel? Since I'm
8 >> having issues right now, I wouldn't mind trying to new and improved,
9 >> hopefully, version.
10 >>
11 >> I just had a thought, what are the odds the nvidia drivers are ready for
12 >> this shiney new beast?
13 >>
14 > oldconfig worked for me, on 4 systems so far.
15 >
16 > x11-drivers/nvidia-drivers-275.09.07 as well, I use that related to
17 >
18 > https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=375615
19 >
20 > S
21 >
22 >
23
24 Thanks for the info. I know sometimes when there is a major update
25 oldconfig don't work or it can have a issue or two to work out, after
26 you ruin your brain trying to figure it out of course.
27
28 Thanks again.
29
30 Dale
31
32 :-) :-)