On Mon, 31 Oct 2005 22:41:50 +0000, karlos wrote: > I have found that, even after various attempts, I can not make my > system use the new kernel I have just compiled. > I proceeded in the following order: > > first: > emerge gentoo-sources > > then: > cd /usr/src > ls > linux linux-2.6.13-gentoo-r5
rm linux > ln -sf linux-2.6.13-gentoo-r5 linux ln will not overwrite an existing directory symlink. Or make it easier by setting the symlink USE flag. > > then: > make menuconfig and > make && make modules_install You forgot make install > then change /etc/lilo.conf to the new(and only) kernel Rerun lilo after changing lilo.conf. Or if you can't remember to do that every time, use GRUB :) -- Neil Bothwick GOTO: (n.) an efficient and general way of controlling a program, much despised by academics and others whose brains have been ruined by overexposure to Pascal.
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