Re: [gentoo-user] Upgrading from 5.14 to 6.0 version

2022-11-12 Thread ralfconn
On 11/11/22 07:25, Dale wrote: Howdy, I been stuck on gentoo-sources 5.14.15 for a while.  I tried upgrading to I think 5.16 and then more recently 5.18.  I upgraded like I always do, copy .config over and run make oldconfig.  Once I get everything in /boot, init thingy and all, I update grub. 

Re: [gentoo-user] e2fsck -c when bad blocks are in existing file?

2022-11-12 Thread Michael
On Wednesday, 9 November 2022 16:53:13 GMT Laurence Perkins wrote: > > > >-Original Message- > >From: Michael > >Sent: Wednesday, November 9, 2022 12:47 AM > >To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org > >Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] e2fsck -c when bad blocks are in existing file? > > > >On Tuesday,

[gentoo-user] Re: Upgrading from 5.14 to 6.0 version

2022-11-12 Thread Nikos Chantziaras
On 11/11/2022 08:25, Dale wrote: Howdy, I been stuck on gentoo-sources 5.14.15 for a while.  I tried upgrading to I think 5.16 and then more recently 5.18. If you've been using 5.14 until now, it would appear to me you're the target audience of the LTS kernels. 5.15 is the latest LTS kernel. Th

[gentoo-user] Re: e2fsck -c when bad blocks are in existing file?

2022-11-12 Thread Grant Edwards
On 2022-11-12, Michael wrote: > On Wednesday, 9 November 2022 16:53:13 GMT Laurence Perkins wrote: > >> Badblocks doesn't ask to write anything at the end of the run. You >> tell it whether you want a read test, a write-read test or a >> read-write-read-replace test at the beginning. > > Not to

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Upgrading from 5.14 to 6.0 version

2022-11-12 Thread Dale
Nikos Chantziaras wrote: > On 11/11/2022 08:25, Dale wrote: >> Howdy, >> >> I been stuck on gentoo-sources 5.14.15 for a while.  I tried upgrading >> to I think 5.16 and then more recently 5.18. > If you've been using 5.14 until now, it would appear to me you're the > target audience of the LTS ker

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Upgrading from 5.14 to 6.0 version

2022-11-12 Thread Mark Knecht
> Where does one go for a list of the LTS kernels? Since I reboot so > rarely, what not use one of them?? Of course, the kernel I have in use > now has long uptimes so it is sort of LTS for this rig anyway. ;-) > > Dale > > :-) :-) https://www.kernel.org/

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Upgrading from 5.14 to 6.0 version

2022-11-12 Thread Wol
On 12/11/2022 18:22, Dale wrote: Where does one go for a list of the LTS kernels?  Since I reboot so rarely, what not use one of them??  Of course, the kernel I have in use now has long uptimes so it is sort of LTS for this rig anyway. Do you REALLY want an LTS kernel? Sounds like you don't. Yo

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: e2fsck -c when bad blocks are in existing file?

2022-11-12 Thread Michael
On Saturday, 12 November 2022 16:44:05 GMT Grant Edwards wrote: > On 2022-11-12, Michael wrote: > > On Wednesday, 9 November 2022 16:53:13 GMT Laurence Perkins wrote: > >> Badblocks doesn't ask to write anything at the end of the run. You > >> tell it whether you want a read test, a write-read te

[gentoo-user] Re: Upgrading from 5.14 to 6.0 version

2022-11-12 Thread Nikos Chantziaras
On 12/11/2022 21:13, Wol wrote: On 12/11/2022 18:22, Dale wrote: Where does one go for a list of the LTS kernels?  Since I reboot so rarely, what not use one of them??  Of course, the kernel I have in use now has long uptimes so it is sort of LTS for this rig anyway. Do you REALLY want an LTS

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Upgrading from 5.14 to 6.0 version

2022-11-12 Thread Mark Knecht
On Sat, Nov 12, 2022 at 12:13 PM Wol wrote: > > On 12/11/2022 18:22, Dale wrote: > > Where does one go for a list of the LTS kernels? Since I reboot so > > rarely, what not use one of them?? Of course, the kernel I have in use > > now has long uptimes so it is sort of LTS for this rig anyway. >

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Upgrading from 5.14 to 6.0 version

2022-11-12 Thread Rich Freeman
On Sat, Nov 12, 2022 at 2:13 PM Wol wrote: > > The idea behind stable kernels is great. The implementation leaves a lot > to be desired and, as always, the reason is not enough manpower. > Two things: first, LTS kernels aren't the same as stable kernels. Dale has been running stable kernels, and

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Upgrading from 5.14 to 6.0 version

2022-11-12 Thread Dale
Mark Knecht wrote: > > > On Sat, Nov 12, 2022 at 12:13 PM Wol > wrote: > > > > On 12/11/2022 18:22, Dale wrote: > > > Where does one go for a list of the LTS kernels?  Since I reboot so > > > rarely, what not use one of them??  Of course, the kernel I have > in use

[gentoo-user] Re: e2fsck -c when bad blocks are in existing file?

2022-11-12 Thread Grant Edwards
On 2022-11-12, Michael wrote: > Have your questions been answered satisfactorily by Lawrence's contribution? Yes, Lawrence's experiment answered the my question: e2fsck adds the bad block to the "bad block" inode and leaves it also allocated to the existing file. Presumably if you don't allow i