Gentoo Archives: gentoo-user

From: Jake Moe <jakesaddress@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Cc: "Crístian Viana" <cristiandeives@×××××.com>
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Minimal Gentoo with X
Date: Wed, 30 Jun 2010 22:05:03
Message-Id: 4C2BBFF7.9040209@gmail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] Minimal Gentoo with X by "Crístian Viana"
1 On 01/07/10 00:52, Crístian Viana wrote:
2 >> What do you mean by "reducing to one source tree"?
3 >>
4 >
5 > inside /usr/src, there may be more than one subdirectory, one for each
6 > kernel version you've ever had. you can purge the older kernel directories,
7 > just "rm -rf" on them. do not delete your current kernel directory: use
8 > "eselect kernel list" (or "uname -r") to find out what's your current
9 > version.
10 >
11 >
12 I'd use eselect to make sure you're using the latest kernel, and then
13 use "emerge --depclean" to get rid of any others that are there.
14
15 depclean would probably be a good idea anyway, depending on how long the
16 system has been around, to get rid of anything that's not needed anymore.
17
18 Jake Moe