On Friday 26 August 2005 12:03 pm, Kevin O'Gorman wrote: > On 8/26/05, John Jolet <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Aug 26, 2005, at 2:46 AM, Neil Bothwick wrote: > > > On Thu, 25 Aug 2005 21:20:11 -0500, John Jolet wrote: > > >> okay, I was wondering how to get the other kernel versions. it's > > >> emerge gentoo-sources (space) 2.6.11 is it? > > > > > > emerge -av "<gentoo-sources-2.6.12" > > > > > > will get you the latest version prior to 2.6.11, which is a 2.6.9 > > > revision for gentoo-sources. 2.6.11 is still in vanilla sources. > > > > > > emerge -av "<vanilla-sources-2.6.12" > > > > Thanks guys. One last question...what's the drawback to using the > > vanilla sources? I'm assuming gentoo-sources were patched from them > > for a reason. > > There is much here I don't understand. Isn't it possible for someone > who actually > got one of the missing ebuilds to re-build an ebuild and pass it > around? For instance, > I seem to have > > linux-2.6.11-gentoo-r11 > linux-2.6.11.11 > linux-2.6.12-gentoo-r4 > linux-2.6.12-gentoo-r6 > linux-2.6.12-gentoo-r9 > linux-2.6.7-gentoo-r11 > linux-2.6.7-win4lin-r2 > linux-2.6.7-win4lin-r5 > > of which I seem to be actually running (according to uname) > 2.6.12-gentoo-r6-kosmanor #1 SMP > > Isn't it possible to package one of these and share it? (Provided anyone > would trust me not to be malicious). Kevin, Did you successfully patch that kernel for win4lin?
Mike > > -- > Kevin O'Gorman, PhD -- Michael W. Holdeman ________________________________________ Powered by Gentoo Linux www.gentoo.org | Kernel 2.6.11-ck8 | Win4Lin 5-1-20 netraverse.com | Win4LinPro 6.1.1-03 win4lin.com | ________________________________________| -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list
