On Donnerstag, 17. Juli 2008, Allan Gottlieb wrote: > I keep a few old kernel binaries around that I know have worked. > They are not ancient; the oldest is 2.6.19* > > Am I correct in believing that I can run these backup kernels even if > I discard the corresponding sources. I am fairly sure that I need > keep only the contents of /lib/modules/<version> and can discard > /usr/src/linux-version, but would appreciate confirmation.
yes. and to speed up unmerging, delete the src directories first, unmerge after that. -- gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org mailing list