On 03/01/18 21:21, Stroller wrote: > Meanwhile, I've seen security vulnerabilities go unfixed for literally weeks > in the bug tracker, so I don't see the significance of a vulnerability an > attacker is unlikely to be able to reach. The sites I visit do not make me > fear my kernel being attacked via the browser. > > This thread is not for arguing about security, which is an old discussion and > which has been done to death. Everyone has their own opinions, and I'm not > going to add any more. > > This thread is about how to fix OP's problem, and that's what I addressed. If > you install kernels by specific version, as I suggest, then you're free to > update them manually as often as you wish.
And heaven help you if you think emerging a specific version of gentoo-sources will update the kernel you're running. Because Linux certainly won't. Hint: changing the current version of gentoo-sources does ABSOLUTELY NOTHING to your running system, so why not emerge them all? Cheers, Wol
