On Mon, 2004-01-05 at 15:35, Van Eps, Nathan D. (James Tower) wrote:
> > How do I know which packages contain kernel modules???
> > Is there a way for me to check before loading the new Kernel
> > sources so
> > I know what needs to be remerged again?
>
> I don't know of a quick way. You would ha
Joshua Banks wrote:
--- Peter Ruskin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
On Monday 05 Jan 2004 15:24, Joshua Banks wrote:
How do I know which packages contain kernel modules???
Is there a way for me to check before loading the new Kernel
sources
so I know what needs to be remerged again?
qpkg -I -nc -f
--- Peter Ruskin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Monday 05 Jan 2004 15:24, Joshua Banks wrote:
> > How do I know which packages contain kernel modules???
> > Is there a way for me to check before loading the new Kernel
> sources
> > so I know what needs to be remerged again?
> >
> qpkg -I -nc -f /
On Monday 05 Jan 2004 15:24, Joshua Banks wrote:
> How do I know which packages contain kernel modules???
> Is there a way for me to check before loading the new Kernel sources
> so I know what needs to be remerged again?
>
qpkg -I -nc -f /lib/modules
Peter
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> -Original Message-
> From: Joshua Banks
>
> --- "Van Eps, Nathan D. (James Tower)"
>
> > You can keep both kernel versions around and reload the last one if
> > you are
> > having trouble. However, every time you switch, you will have to
> > re-emerge
> > packages which contain kernel m
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> > Sent: Saturday, January 03, 2004 12:31 AM
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> > Subject: [gentoo-user] To upgrade or Not/to upgrade the kernel??
> >
> >
> > Hello,
> >
> > Is it safe to upgrade from 2.4.20-gentoo-r7 to 2.4.22-gentoo-r2?
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> Sent: Saturday, January 03, 2004 12:31 AM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: [gentoo-user] To upgrade or Not/to upgrade the kernel??
>
>
> Hello,
>
> Is it safe to upgrade from 2.4.20-gentoo-r7 to 2.4.22-gentoo-r2?
> This is a grey area for me still. I'm slowly ga
In your grub.conf make sure you have a -old entry. When you build your
new kernel, rename your current one to something like bzImage.old
(making sure you are consistent with your naming scheme in grub.conf).
If the new kernel doesn't work for you, reboot, and select the -old
kernel from the grub l
Hello,
Is it safe to upgrade from 2.4.20-gentoo-r7 to 2.4.22-gentoo-r2?
This is a grey area for me still. I'm slowly gaining experience though.
Where does one look to find out what has changed from 1 version of
specific kernel sources to the next. I suppose this would also help in
justifying an u