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From: Marc Joliet <marcec@×××.de>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] easy Gentoo tricks
Date: Mon, 26 Nov 2012 22:43:23
Message-Id: 20121126234141.74760970@marcec.hunte.us
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] easy Gentoo tricks by Bruce Hill
1 Am Mon, 26 Nov 2012 16:21:34 -0600
2 schrieb Bruce Hill <daddy@×××××××××××××××××××××.com>:
3
4 > On Sun, Nov 25, 2012 at 08:23:08PM -0500, Walter Dnes wrote:
5 > > /usr/src/makeover
6 > > ***IMPORTANT*** The arch/x86 directory is specific to 32-bit i686
7 > > kernels. Adjust accordingly if you use a different architecture.
8 > > ########################################################
9 > > #!/bin/bash
10 > > make && \
11 > > make modules_install && \
12 > > cp arch/x86/boot/bzImage /boot/kernel-3.0-experimental && \
13 > > cp System.map /boot/System.map-3.0-experimental && \
14 > > cp .config /boot/config-3.0-experimental && \
15 > > lilo
16 > > ########################################################
17 >
18 > Actually it's not only 32-bit i686 kernels:
19 >
20 > mingdao@server ~ $ ls -l /usr/src/linux/arch/x86_64/boot/bzImage
21 > lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 22 Sep 6 06:32 /usr/src/linux/arch/x86_64/boot/bzImage
22 > -> ../../x86/boot/bzImage
23 >
24 > mingdao@server ~ $ uname -m
25 > x86_64
26
27 Hah, I wonder if that's because the script was written before the x86 and
28 x86_64 architectures were merged in the kernel :) . I remember Heise reporting
29 on that a few years back.
30
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32 Marc Joliet
33 --
34 "People who think they know everything really annoy those of us who know we
35 don't" - Bjarne Stroustrup

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