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On Fri, 31 Dec 2021 22:21:53 -0700, thelma@×××××××××××.com wrote: |
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> On 12/31/21 21:43, caveman رَجُلُ الْكَهْفِ 穴居人 wrote: |
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> > On Friday, December 31st, 2021 at 6:52 PM, Jack |
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> > <ostroffjh@×××××××××××××××××.net> wrote: |
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> >> .... You would still need to run genkernel |
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> >> again for that new version. |
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> > so, no auto-migration for configs? i thought |
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> > configs used to migrate automatically. |
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> > basically i'm trying to avoid building some |
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> > modules. |
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> When it comes to kernel nothing is fully automatic. |
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> Go though these commands: |
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> cd /usr/src |
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> rm linux |
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> eselect kernel list |
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> eselect kernel set # |
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> or |
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> ln -sfn linux-new_kernel-gentoo linux |
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> cd linux |
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> cp ../linux-old_kernel/.config . |
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> make oldconfig |
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> [just keep hitting enter] |
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If you just want to accept the defaults for all new options, use "make |
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olddefconfig". |
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> make menuconfig |
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> You are not done yet! |
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> 1.) At this point you must copy new kernel to your boot directory. |
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> 2.) emerge --ask -vq @module-rebuild rebuild |
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> 3.) must run to update grub menu entries eg.: |
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> # grub-mkconfig -o /boot/grub/grub.cfg |
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> 4.) What else did I miss? (somebody correct me). |
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Compiling the kernel and modules? Replace 1 with |
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make all modules_install install |
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There's also the matter of the initramfs, one of the main reasons people |
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use genkernel, although I prefer dracut for this. |
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