neysx 05/11/21 15:37:12
Modified: xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook hb-install-alpha-kernel.xml
hb-install-amd64-kernel.xml
hb-install-hppa-kernel.xml
hb-install-mips-kernel.xml
hb-install-ppc-kernel.xml
hb-install-ppc64-kernel.xml
hb-install-sparc-kernel.xml
hb-install-x86-kernel.xml
Log:
#112802 USE="-doc" when emerging kernel sources to avoid dependencies (until
the USE flags are described later in the handbook)
#110596 (PPC only) Add make defconfig before make menuconfig
#110038 cp time zone file instead of symlinking to it
Revision Changes Path
1.32 +10 -8 xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook/hb-install-alpha-kernel.xml
file :
http://www.gentoo.org/cgi-bin/viewcvs.cgi/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook/hb-install-alpha-kernel.xml?rev=1.32&content-type=text/x-cvsweb-markup&cvsroot=gentoo
plain:
http://www.gentoo.org/cgi-bin/viewcvs.cgi/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook/hb-install-alpha-kernel.xml?rev=1.32&content-type=text/plain&cvsroot=gentoo
diff :
http://www.gentoo.org/cgi-bin/viewcvs.cgi/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook/hb-install-alpha-kernel.xml.diff?r1=1.31&r2=1.32&cvsroot=gentoo
Index: hb-install-alpha-kernel.xml
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RCS file:
/var/cvsroot/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook/hb-install-alpha-kernel.xml,v
retrieving revision 1.31
retrieving revision 1.32
diff -u -r1.31 -r1.32
--- hb-install-alpha-kernel.xml 6 Oct 2005 19:50:33 -0000 1.31
+++ hb-install-alpha-kernel.xml 21 Nov 2005 15:37:12 -0000 1.32
@@ -4,12 +4,12 @@
<!-- The content of this document is licensed under the CC-BY-SA license -->
<!-- See http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.5 -->
-<!-- $Header:
/var/cvsroot/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook/hb-install-alpha-kernel.xml,v
1.31 2005/10/06 19:50:33 jkt Exp $ -->
+<!-- $Header:
/var/cvsroot/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook/hb-install-alpha-kernel.xml,v
1.32 2005/11/21 15:37:12 neysx Exp $ -->
<sections>
-<version>2.9</version>
-<date>2005-10-06</date>
+<version>2.10</version>
+<date>2005-11-21</date>
<section>
<title>Timezone</title>
@@ -17,8 +17,8 @@
<p>
You first need to select your timezone so that your system knows where it is
-located. Look for your timezone in <path>/usr/share/zoneinfo</path>, then make
-a symlink to <path>/etc/localtime</path> using <c>ln</c>. Please avoid the
+located. Look for your timezone in <path>/usr/share/zoneinfo</path>, then copy
+it to <path>/etc/localtime</path>. Please avoid the
<path>/usr/share/zoneinfo/Etc/GMT*</path> timezones as their names do not
indicate the expected zones. For instance, <path>GMT-8</path> is in fact GMT+8.
</p>
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@
<pre caption="Setting the timezone information">
# <i>ls /usr/share/zoneinfo</i>
<comment>(Suppose you want to use GMT)</comment>
-# <i>ln -sf /usr/share/zoneinfo/GMT /etc/localtime</i>
+# <i>cp /usr/share/zoneinfo/GMT /etc/localtime</i>
</pre>
</body>
@@ -55,11 +55,13 @@
<p>
In the next example we install the <c>vanilla-sources</c>.
-Of course substitute with your choice of sources, this is merely an example:
+Of course substitute with your choice of sources, this is merely an example.
+The <c>USE="-doc"</c> is necessary to avoid installing xorg-x11 or other
+dependencies at this point:
</p>
<pre caption="Installing a kernel source">
-# <i>emerge vanilla-sources</i>
+# <i>USE="-doc" emerge vanilla-sources</i>
</pre>
<p>
1.32 +9 -7 xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook/hb-install-amd64-kernel.xml
file :
http://www.gentoo.org/cgi-bin/viewcvs.cgi/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook/hb-install-amd64-kernel.xml?rev=1.32&content-type=text/x-cvsweb-markup&cvsroot=gentoo
plain:
http://www.gentoo.org/cgi-bin/viewcvs.cgi/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook/hb-install-amd64-kernel.xml?rev=1.32&content-type=text/plain&cvsroot=gentoo
diff :
http://www.gentoo.org/cgi-bin/viewcvs.cgi/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook/hb-install-amd64-kernel.xml.diff?r1=1.31&r2=1.32&cvsroot=gentoo
Index: hb-install-amd64-kernel.xml
===================================================================
RCS file:
/var/cvsroot/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook/hb-install-amd64-kernel.xml,v
retrieving revision 1.31
retrieving revision 1.32
diff -u -r1.31 -r1.32
--- hb-install-amd64-kernel.xml 21 Aug 2005 17:47:46 -0000 1.31
+++ hb-install-amd64-kernel.xml 21 Nov 2005 15:37:12 -0000 1.32
@@ -4,12 +4,12 @@
<!-- The content of this document is licensed under the CC-BY-SA license -->
<!-- See http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.5 -->
-<!-- $Header:
/var/cvsroot/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook/hb-install-amd64-kernel.xml,v
1.31 2005/08/21 17:47:46 neysx Exp $ -->
+<!-- $Header:
/var/cvsroot/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook/hb-install-amd64-kernel.xml,v
1.32 2005/11/21 15:37:12 neysx Exp $ -->
<sections>
-<version>2.8</version>
-<date>2005-08-21</date>
+<version>2.9</version>
+<date>2005-11-21</date>
<section>
<title>Timezone</title>
@@ -17,8 +17,8 @@
<p>
You first need to select your timezone so that your system knows where it is
-located. Look for your timezone in <path>/usr/share/zoneinfo</path>, then make
-a symlink to <path>/etc/localtime</path> using <c>ln</c>. Please avoid the
+located. Look for your timezone in <path>/usr/share/zoneinfo</path>, then copy
+it to <path>/etc/localtime</path>. Please avoid the
<path>/usr/share/zoneinfo/Etc/GMT*</path> timezones as their names do not
indicate the expected zones. For instance, <path>GMT-8</path> is in fact GMT+8.
</p>
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@
<pre caption="Setting the timezone information">
# <i>ls /usr/share/zoneinfo</i>
<comment>(Suppose you want to use GMT)</comment>
-# <i>ln -sf /usr/share/zoneinfo/GMT /etc/localtime</i>
+# <i>cp /usr/share/zoneinfo/GMT /etc/localtime</i>
</pre>
</body>
@@ -53,10 +53,12 @@
<p>
Choose your kernel source and install it using <c>emerge</c>.
+The <c>USE="-doc"</c> is necessary to avoid installing xorg-x11 or other
+dependencies at this point:
</p>
<pre caption="Installing a kernel source">
-# <i>emerge gentoo-sources</i>
+# <i>USE="-doc" emerge gentoo-sources</i>
</pre>
<p>
1.29 +10 -8 xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook/hb-install-hppa-kernel.xml
file :
http://www.gentoo.org/cgi-bin/viewcvs.cgi/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook/hb-install-hppa-kernel.xml?rev=1.29&content-type=text/x-cvsweb-markup&cvsroot=gentoo
plain:
http://www.gentoo.org/cgi-bin/viewcvs.cgi/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook/hb-install-hppa-kernel.xml?rev=1.29&content-type=text/plain&cvsroot=gentoo
diff :
http://www.gentoo.org/cgi-bin/viewcvs.cgi/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook/hb-install-hppa-kernel.xml.diff?r1=1.28&r2=1.29&cvsroot=gentoo
Index: hb-install-hppa-kernel.xml
===================================================================
RCS file:
/var/cvsroot/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook/hb-install-hppa-kernel.xml,v
retrieving revision 1.28
retrieving revision 1.29
diff -u -r1.28 -r1.29
--- hb-install-hppa-kernel.xml 6 Oct 2005 19:50:33 -0000 1.28
+++ hb-install-hppa-kernel.xml 21 Nov 2005 15:37:12 -0000 1.29
@@ -4,12 +4,12 @@
<!-- The content of this document is licensed under the CC-BY-SA license -->
<!-- See http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.5 -->
-<!-- $Header:
/var/cvsroot/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook/hb-install-hppa-kernel.xml,v
1.28 2005/10/06 19:50:33 jkt Exp $ -->
+<!-- $Header:
/var/cvsroot/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook/hb-install-hppa-kernel.xml,v
1.29 2005/11/21 15:37:12 neysx Exp $ -->
<sections>
-<version>1.21</version>
-<date>2005-10-06</date>
+<version>1.22</version>
+<date>2005-11-21</date>
<section>
<title>Timezone</title>
@@ -17,8 +17,8 @@
<p>
You first need to select your timezone so that your system knows where it is
-located. Look for your timezone in <path>/usr/share/zoneinfo</path>, then make
-a symlink to <path>/etc/localtime</path> using <c>ln</c>. Please avoid the
+located. Look for your timezone in <path>/usr/share/zoneinfo</path>, then copy
+it to <path>/etc/localtime</path>. Please avoid the
<path>/usr/share/zoneinfo/Etc/GMT*</path> timezones as their names do not
indicate the expected zones. For instance, <path>GMT-8</path> is in fact GMT+8.
</p>
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@
<pre caption="Setting the timezone information">
# <i>ls /usr/share/zoneinfo</i>
<comment>(Suppose you want to use GMT)</comment>
-# <i>ln -sf /usr/share/zoneinfo/GMT /etc/localtime</i>
+# <i>cp /usr/share/zoneinfo/GMT /etc/localtime</i>
</pre>
</body>
@@ -49,11 +49,13 @@
For HPPA we have <c>hppa-sources</c>. Default these sources are based on
the 2.6 kernel sources. If you want to install a 2.4 kernel, you will need
to install Gentoo from a working Internet connection as we do not supply those
-sources on our Installation CD. Continue by installing the kernel source:
+sources on our Installation CD. Continue by installing the kernel source.
+The <c>USE="-doc"</c> is necessary to avoid installing xorg-x11 or other
+dependencies at this point:
</p>
<pre caption="Installing a kernel source">
-# <i>emerge hppa-sources</i>
+# <i>USE="-doc" emerge hppa-sources</i>
</pre>
<p>
1.18 +11 -9 xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook/hb-install-mips-kernel.xml
file :
http://www.gentoo.org/cgi-bin/viewcvs.cgi/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook/hb-install-mips-kernel.xml?rev=1.18&content-type=text/x-cvsweb-markup&cvsroot=gentoo
plain:
http://www.gentoo.org/cgi-bin/viewcvs.cgi/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook/hb-install-mips-kernel.xml?rev=1.18&content-type=text/plain&cvsroot=gentoo
diff :
http://www.gentoo.org/cgi-bin/viewcvs.cgi/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook/hb-install-mips-kernel.xml.diff?r1=1.17&r2=1.18&cvsroot=gentoo
Index: hb-install-mips-kernel.xml
===================================================================
RCS file:
/var/cvsroot/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook/hb-install-mips-kernel.xml,v
retrieving revision 1.17
retrieving revision 1.18
diff -u -r1.17 -r1.18
--- hb-install-mips-kernel.xml 6 Oct 2005 19:50:33 -0000 1.17
+++ hb-install-mips-kernel.xml 21 Nov 2005 15:37:12 -0000 1.18
@@ -4,12 +4,12 @@
<!-- The content of this document is licensed under the CC-BY-SA license -->
<!-- See http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.5 -->
-<!-- $Header:
/var/cvsroot/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook/hb-install-mips-kernel.xml,v
1.17 2005/10/06 19:50:33 jkt Exp $ -->
+<!-- $Header:
/var/cvsroot/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook/hb-install-mips-kernel.xml,v
1.18 2005/11/21 15:37:12 neysx Exp $ -->
<sections>
-<version>1.13</version>
-<date>2005-10-06</date>
+<version>1.14</version>
+<date>2005-11-21</date>
<section>
<title>Timezone</title>
@@ -17,14 +17,14 @@
<p>
You first need to select your timezone so that your system knows where it is
-located. Look for your timezone in <path>/usr/share/zoneinfo</path>, then make
-a symlink to <path>/etc/localtime</path> using <c>ln</c>. Please avoid the
+located. Look for your timezone in <path>/usr/share/zoneinfo</path>, then copy
+it to <path>/etc/localtime</path>. Please avoid the
<path>/usr/share/zoneinfo/Etc/GMT*</path> timezones as their names do not
indicate the expected zones. For instance, <path>GMT-8</path> is in fact GMT+8.
</p>
<pre caption="Setting the timezone information to GMT">
-# <i>ln -sf /usr/share/zoneinfo/GMT /etc/localtime</i>
+# <i>cp /usr/share/zoneinfo/GMT /etc/localtime</i>
</pre>
</body>
@@ -51,7 +51,9 @@
<p>
Choose your kernel source and install it using <c>emerge</c>.
-Of course substitute with your choice of sources, this is merely an example:
+Of course substitute with your choice of sources, this is merely an example.
+The <c>USE="-doc"</c> is necessary to avoid installing xorg-x11 or other
+dependencies at this point:
</p>
<note>
@@ -62,12 +64,12 @@
<pre caption="Installing a kernel source">
<comment>(For SGI machines)</comment>
-# <i>emerge mips-sources</i>
+# <i>USE="-doc" emerge mips-sources</i>
<comment>(For Cobalt machines)</comment>
# <i>mkdir -p /etc/portage</i>
# <i>echo "sys-kernel/mips-sources cobalt" >>
/etc/portage/package.use</i>
-# <i>emerge mips-sources</i>
+# <i>USE="-doc" emerge mips-sources</i>
</pre>
<p>
1.37 +19 -14 xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook/hb-install-ppc-kernel.xml
file :
http://www.gentoo.org/cgi-bin/viewcvs.cgi/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook/hb-install-ppc-kernel.xml?rev=1.37&content-type=text/x-cvsweb-markup&cvsroot=gentoo
plain:
http://www.gentoo.org/cgi-bin/viewcvs.cgi/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook/hb-install-ppc-kernel.xml?rev=1.37&content-type=text/plain&cvsroot=gentoo
diff :
http://www.gentoo.org/cgi-bin/viewcvs.cgi/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook/hb-install-ppc-kernel.xml.diff?r1=1.36&r2=1.37&cvsroot=gentoo
Index: hb-install-ppc-kernel.xml
===================================================================
RCS file:
/var/cvsroot/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook/hb-install-ppc-kernel.xml,v
retrieving revision 1.36
retrieving revision 1.37
diff -u -r1.36 -r1.37
--- hb-install-ppc-kernel.xml 21 Aug 2005 17:47:46 -0000 1.36
+++ hb-install-ppc-kernel.xml 21 Nov 2005 15:37:12 -0000 1.37
@@ -4,12 +4,12 @@
<!-- The content of this document is licensed under the CC-BY-SA license -->
<!-- See http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.5 -->
-<!-- $Header:
/var/cvsroot/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook/hb-install-ppc-kernel.xml,v 1.36
2005/08/21 17:47:46 neysx Exp $ -->
+<!-- $Header:
/var/cvsroot/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook/hb-install-ppc-kernel.xml,v 1.37
2005/11/21 15:37:12 neysx Exp $ -->
<sections>
-<version>2.13</version>
-<date>2005-08-21</date>
+<version>2.14</version>
+<date>2005-11-21</date>
<section>
<title>Timezone</title>
@@ -17,8 +17,8 @@
<p>
You first need to select your timezone so that your system knows where it is
-located. Look for your timezone in <path>/usr/share/zoneinfo</path>, then make
-a symlink to <path>/etc/localtime</path> using <c>ln</c>. Please avoid the
+located. Look for your timezone in <path>/usr/share/zoneinfo</path>, then copy
+it to <path>/etc/localtime</path>. Please avoid the
<path>/usr/share/zoneinfo/Etc/GMT*</path> timezones as their names do not
indicate the expected zones. For instance, <path>GMT-8</path> is in fact GMT+8.
</p>
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@
<pre caption="Setting the timezone information">
# <i>ls /usr/share/zoneinfo</i>
<comment>(Suppose you want to use GMT)</comment>
-# <i>ln -sf /usr/share/zoneinfo/GMT /etc/localtime</i>
+# <i>cp /usr/share/zoneinfo/GMT /etc/localtime</i>
</pre>
</body>
@@ -49,11 +49,13 @@
We suggest using either <c>vanilla-sources</c> or <c>gentoo-sources</c>
on PPC, which are both 2.6 kernels. The latter is available when you
perform a networkless installation. So let's continue with <c>emerge</c>'ing
-the kernel sources:
+the kernel sources.
+The <c>USE="-doc"</c> is necessary to avoid installing xorg-x11 or other
+dependencies at this point:
</p>
<pre caption="Installing the kernel source">
-# <i>emerge gentoo-sources</i>
+# <i>USE="-doc" emerge gentoo-sources</i>
</pre>
<note>
@@ -114,10 +116,9 @@
</p>
<p>
-Building a successful you must know what is in your system when
-you start configuring a kernel manually. Most information can be gathered by
-emerging pciutils <c>emerge pciutils</c> which contains <c>lspci</c>. You
-can
+However, one thing <e>is</e> true: you must know your system when you start
+configuring a kernel manually. Most information can be gathered by emerging
+pciutils (<c>emerge pciutils</c>) which contains <c>lspci</c>. You will now
be able to use <c>lspci</c> within the chrooted environment. You may safely
ignore any <e>pcilib</e> warnings (like pcilib: cannot open
/sys/bus/pci/devices) that <c>lspci</c> throws out. Alternatively, you can run
@@ -130,12 +131,16 @@
</p>
<p>
-Now go to your kernel source directory and execute <c>make menuconfig</c>. This
-will fire up an ncurses-based configuration menu.
+Now go to your kernel source directory, it's time to configure your kernel. It
+is recommended that you add the default settings to your configuration by first
+running <c>make defconfig</c>. After the default configuration has been
+generated, run <c>make menuconfig</c> which will fire up an ncurses-based
+configuration menu.
</p>
<pre caption="Invoking menuconfig">
# <i>cd /usr/src/linux</i>
+# <i>make defconfig</i>
# <i>make menuconfig</i>
</pre>
1.20 +10 -8 xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook/hb-install-ppc64-kernel.xml
file :
http://www.gentoo.org/cgi-bin/viewcvs.cgi/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook/hb-install-ppc64-kernel.xml?rev=1.20&content-type=text/x-cvsweb-markup&cvsroot=gentoo
plain:
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diff :
http://www.gentoo.org/cgi-bin/viewcvs.cgi/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook/hb-install-ppc64-kernel.xml.diff?r1=1.19&r2=1.20&cvsroot=gentoo
Index: hb-install-ppc64-kernel.xml
===================================================================
RCS file:
/var/cvsroot/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook/hb-install-ppc64-kernel.xml,v
retrieving revision 1.19
retrieving revision 1.20
diff -u -r1.19 -r1.20
--- hb-install-ppc64-kernel.xml 6 Oct 2005 20:43:41 -0000 1.19
+++ hb-install-ppc64-kernel.xml 21 Nov 2005 15:37:12 -0000 1.20
@@ -4,12 +4,12 @@
<!-- The content of this document is licensed under the CC-BY-SA license -->
<!-- See http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.5 -->
-<!-- $Header:
/var/cvsroot/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook/hb-install-ppc64-kernel.xml,v
1.19 2005/10/06 20:43:41 so Exp $ -->
+<!-- $Header:
/var/cvsroot/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook/hb-install-ppc64-kernel.xml,v
1.20 2005/11/21 15:37:12 neysx Exp $ -->
<sections>
-<version>2.7</version>
-<date>2005-10-06</date>
+<version>2.8</version>
+<date>2005-11-21</date>
<section>
<title>Timezone</title>
@@ -17,8 +17,8 @@
<p>
You first need to select your timezone so that your system knows where it is
-located. Look for your timezone in <path>/usr/share/zoneinfo</path>, then make
-a symlink to <path>/etc/localtime</path> using <c>ln</c>. Please avoid the
+located. Look for your timezone in <path>/usr/share/zoneinfo</path>, then copy
+it to <path>/etc/localtime</path>. Please avoid the
<path>/usr/share/zoneinfo/Etc/GMT*</path> timezones as their names do not
indicate the expected zones. For instance, <path>GMT-8</path> is in fact GMT+8.
</p>
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@
<pre caption="Setting the timezone information">
# <i>ls /usr/share/zoneinfo</i>
<comment>(Suppose you want to use GMT)</comment>
-# <i>ln -sf /usr/share/zoneinfo/GMT /etc/localtime</i>
+# <i>cp /usr/share/zoneinfo/GMT /etc/localtime</i>
</pre>
</body>
@@ -47,11 +47,13 @@
<p>
For PPC64 you should use <c>gentoo-sources</c>. So let's continue with
-<c>emerge</c>'ing the kernel sources:
+<c>emerge</c>'ing the kernel sources.
+The <c>USE="-doc"</c> is necessary to avoid installing xorg-x11 or other
+dependencies at this point:
</p>
<pre caption="Installing a kernel source">
-# <i>emerge gentoo-sources</i>
+# <i>USE="-doc" emerge gentoo-sources</i>
</pre>
<p>
1.20 +10 -8 xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook/hb-install-sparc-kernel.xml
file :
http://www.gentoo.org/cgi-bin/viewcvs.cgi/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook/hb-install-sparc-kernel.xml?rev=1.20&content-type=text/x-cvsweb-markup&cvsroot=gentoo
plain:
http://www.gentoo.org/cgi-bin/viewcvs.cgi/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook/hb-install-sparc-kernel.xml?rev=1.20&content-type=text/plain&cvsroot=gentoo
diff :
http://www.gentoo.org/cgi-bin/viewcvs.cgi/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook/hb-install-sparc-kernel.xml.diff?r1=1.19&r2=1.20&cvsroot=gentoo
Index: hb-install-sparc-kernel.xml
===================================================================
RCS file:
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retrieving revision 1.19
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diff -u -r1.19 -r1.20
--- hb-install-sparc-kernel.xml 6 Oct 2005 19:50:33 -0000 1.19
+++ hb-install-sparc-kernel.xml 21 Nov 2005 15:37:12 -0000 1.20
@@ -4,12 +4,12 @@
<!-- The content of this document is licensed under the CC-BY-SA license -->
<!-- See http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.5 -->
-<!-- $Header:
/var/cvsroot/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook/hb-install-sparc-kernel.xml,v
1.19 2005/10/06 19:50:33 jkt Exp $ -->
+<!-- $Header:
/var/cvsroot/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook/hb-install-sparc-kernel.xml,v
1.20 2005/11/21 15:37:12 neysx Exp $ -->
<sections>
-<version>2.4</version>
-<date>2005-10-06</date>
+<version>2.5</version>
+<date>2005-11-21</date>
<section>
<title>Timezone</title>
@@ -17,8 +17,8 @@
<p>
You first need to select your timezone so that your system knows where it is
-located. Look for your timezone in <path>/usr/share/zoneinfo</path>, then make
-a symlink to <path>/etc/localtime</path> using <c>ln</c>. Please avoid the
+located. Look for your timezone in <path>/usr/share/zoneinfo</path>, then copy
+it to <path>/etc/localtime</path>. Please avoid the
<path>/usr/share/zoneinfo/Etc/GMT*</path> timezones as their names do not
indicate the expected zones. For instance, <path>GMT-8</path> is in fact GMT+8.
</p>
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@
<pre caption="Setting the timezone information">
# <i>ls /usr/share/zoneinfo</i>
<comment>(Suppose you want to use GMT)</comment>
-# <i>ln -sf /usr/share/zoneinfo/GMT /etc/localtime</i>
+# <i>cp /usr/share/zoneinfo/GMT /etc/localtime</i>
</pre>
</body>
@@ -57,11 +57,13 @@
<p>
In the next example we install the <c>sparc-sources</c>.
-Of course substitute with your choice of sources, this is merely an example:
+Of course substitute with your choice of sources, this is merely an example.
+The <c>USE="-doc"</c> is necessary to avoid installing xorg-x11 or other
+dependencies at this point:
</p>
<pre caption="Installing a kernel source">
-# <i>emerge sparc-sources</i>
+# <i>USE="-doc" emerge sparc-sources</i>
</pre>
<p>
1.56 +9 -7 xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook/hb-install-x86-kernel.xml
file :
http://www.gentoo.org/cgi-bin/viewcvs.cgi/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook/hb-install-x86-kernel.xml?rev=1.56&content-type=text/x-cvsweb-markup&cvsroot=gentoo
plain:
http://www.gentoo.org/cgi-bin/viewcvs.cgi/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook/hb-install-x86-kernel.xml?rev=1.56&content-type=text/plain&cvsroot=gentoo
diff :
http://www.gentoo.org/cgi-bin/viewcvs.cgi/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook/hb-install-x86-kernel.xml.diff?r1=1.55&r2=1.56&cvsroot=gentoo
Index: hb-install-x86-kernel.xml
===================================================================
RCS file:
/var/cvsroot/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook/hb-install-x86-kernel.xml,v
retrieving revision 1.55
retrieving revision 1.56
diff -u -r1.55 -r1.56
--- hb-install-x86-kernel.xml 6 Oct 2005 19:50:33 -0000 1.55
+++ hb-install-x86-kernel.xml 21 Nov 2005 15:37:12 -0000 1.56
@@ -4,12 +4,12 @@
<!-- The content of this document is licensed under the CC-BY-SA license -->
<!-- See http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.5 -->
-<!-- $Header:
/var/cvsroot/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook/hb-install-x86-kernel.xml,v 1.55
2005/10/06 19:50:33 jkt Exp $ -->
+<!-- $Header:
/var/cvsroot/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook/hb-install-x86-kernel.xml,v 1.56
2005/11/21 15:37:12 neysx Exp $ -->
<sections>
-<version>3.6</version>
-<date>2005-10-06</date>
+<version>3.7</version>
+<date>2005-11-21</date>
<section>
<title>Timezone</title>
@@ -17,8 +17,8 @@
<p>
You first need to select your timezone so that your system knows where it is
-located. Look for your timezone in <path>/usr/share/zoneinfo</path>, then make
-a symlink to <path>/etc/localtime</path> using <c>ln</c>. Please avoid the
+located. Look for your timezone in <path>/usr/share/zoneinfo</path>, then copy
+it to <path>/etc/localtime</path>. Please avoid the
<path>/usr/share/zoneinfo/Etc/GMT*</path> timezones as their names do not
indicate the expected zones. For instance, <path>GMT-8</path> is in fact GMT+8.
</p>
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@
<pre caption="Setting the timezone information">
# <i>ls /usr/share/zoneinfo</i>
<comment>(Suppose you want to use GMT)</comment>
-# <i>ln -sf /usr/share/zoneinfo/GMT /etc/localtime</i>
+# <i>cp /usr/share/zoneinfo/GMT /etc/localtime</i>
</pre>
</body>
@@ -54,10 +54,12 @@
<p>
Choose your kernel source and install it using <c>emerge</c>.
+The <c>USE="-doc"</c> is necessary to avoid installing xorg-x11 or other
+dependencies at this point:
</p>
<pre caption="Installing a kernel source">
-# <i>emerge gentoo-sources</i>
+# <i>USE="-doc" emerge gentoo-sources</i>
</pre>
<p>
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