nightmorph    07/04/02 01:32:28

  Modified:             hb-install-sparc-kernel.xml
  Log:
  and now, the content changes

Revision  Changes    Path
1.21                 
xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook/draft/hb-install-sparc-kernel.xml

file : 
http://sources.gentoo.org/viewcvs.py/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook/draft/hb-install-sparc-kernel.xml?rev=1.21&view=markup
plain: 
http://sources.gentoo.org/viewcvs.py/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook/draft/hb-install-sparc-kernel.xml?rev=1.21&content-type=text/plain
diff : 
http://sources.gentoo.org/viewcvs.py/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook/draft/hb-install-sparc-kernel.xml?r1=1.20&r2=1.21

Index: hb-install-sparc-kernel.xml
===================================================================
RCS file: 
/var/cvsroot/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook/draft/hb-install-sparc-kernel.xml,v
retrieving revision 1.20
retrieving revision 1.21
diff -u -r1.20 -r1.21
--- hb-install-sparc-kernel.xml 2 Apr 2007 01:27:50 -0000       1.20
+++ hb-install-sparc-kernel.xml 2 Apr 2007 01:32:28 -0000       1.21
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 <!-- The content of this document is licensed under the CC-BY-SA license -->
 <!-- See http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.5 -->
 
-<!-- $Header: 
/var/cvsroot/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook/draft/hb-install-sparc-kernel.xml,v
 1.20 2007/04/02 01:27:50 nightmorph Exp $ -->
+<!-- $Header: 
/var/cvsroot/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook/draft/hb-install-sparc-kernel.xml,v
 1.21 2007/04/02 01:32:28 nightmorph Exp $ -->
 
 <sections>
 
@@ -47,8 +47,7 @@
 </p>
 
 <p>
-For sparc-based systems we have <c>sparc-sources</c> (2.4 kernel sources
-optimized for SPARC users) and <c>gentoo-sources</c> (recommended 2.6 kernel
+For sparc-based systems we have <c>gentoo-sources</c> (recommended 2.6 kernel
 sources).
 </p>
 
@@ -139,31 +138,18 @@
 Now go to <c>File Systems</c> and select support for the filesystems you use.
 <e>Don't</e> compile them as modules, otherwise your Gentoo system will not be
 able to mount your partitions. Also select <c>Virtual memory</c> and <c>/proc
-file system</c>. If you are running a 2.4 kernel, you should also select
-<c>/dev file system</c> + <c>Automatically mount at boot</c>:
+file system</c>:
 </p>
 
 <pre caption="Selecting necessary file systems">
-<comment>(With a 2.4.x kernel)</comment>
-File systems ---&gt;
-  [*] Virtual memory file system support (former shm fs)
-  [*] /proc file system support
-  [*] /dev file system support (EXPERIMENTAL)
-  [*]   Automatically mount at boot
-  [ ] /dev/pts file system for Unix98 PTYs
-
-<comment>(With a 2.6.x kernel)</comment>
 File systems ---&gt;
   Pseudo Filesystems ---&gt;
     [*] /proc file system support
     [*] Virtual memory file system support (former shm fs)
 
 <comment>(Select one or more of the following options as needed by your 
system)</comment>
-  &lt; &gt; Reiserfs support
   &lt;*&gt; Ext3 journalling file system support
-  &lt; &gt; JFS filesystem support
   &lt;*&gt; Second extended fs support
-  &lt; &gt; XFS filesystem support
 </pre>
 
 <p>
@@ -172,13 +158,6 @@
 </p>
 
 <pre caption="Selecting PPPoE necessary drivers">
-<comment>(With a 2.4.x kernel)</comment>
-Network device support ---&gt;
-  &lt;*&gt; PPP (point-to-point protocol) support
-  &lt;*&gt;   PPP support for async serial ports
-  &lt;*&gt;   PPP support for sync tty ports
-
-<comment>(With a 2.6.x kernel)</comment>
 Device Drivers ---&gt;
   Networking support ---&gt;
     &lt;*&gt; PPP (point-to-point protocol) support
@@ -193,11 +172,6 @@
 </p>
 
 <p>
-If you require it, don't forget to include support in the kernel for your
-ethernet card.
-</p>
-
-<p>
 Now activate the correct bus-support:
 </p>
 
@@ -293,16 +267,10 @@
 </p>
 
 <pre caption="Compiling the kernel">
-<comment>(For 2.4 kernel, sparc32)</comment>
-# <i>make dep &amp;&amp; make clean vmlinux modules modules_install</i>
-
-<comment>(For 2.4 kernel, sparc64)</comment>
-# <i>make dep &amp;&amp; make clean vmlinux image modules modules_install</i>
-
-<comment>(For 2.6 kernel, sparc32)</comment>
+<comment>(sparc32)</comment>
 # <i>make &amp;&amp; make modules_install</i>
 
-<comment>(For 2.6 kernel, sparc64)</comment>
+<comment>(sparc64)</comment>
 # <i>make &amp;&amp; make image modules_install</i>
 </pre>
 
@@ -313,16 +281,10 @@
 </p>
 
 <pre caption="Installing the kernel">
-<comment>(For 2.4 kernel, sparc32)</comment>
-# <i>cp vmlinux /boot/&lt;kernel-version&gt;</i>
-
-<comment>(For 2.4 kernel, sparc64)</comment>
-# <i>cp arch/sparc64/boot/image /boot/&lt;kernel-version&gt;</i>
-
-<comment>(For 2.6 kernel, sparc32)</comment>
+<comment>(sparc32)</comment>
 # <i>cp arch/sparc/boot/image /boot/&lt;kernel-version&gt;</i>
 
-<comment>(For 2.6 kernel, sparc64)</comment>
+<comment>(sparc64)</comment>
 # <i>cp arch/sparc64/boot/image /boot/&lt;kernel-version&gt;</i>
 </pre>
 
@@ -341,9 +303,9 @@
 <body>
 
 <p>
-You should list the modules you want automatically loaded in 
-<path>/etc/modules.autoload.d/kernel-2.4</path> (or <path>kernel-2.6</path>). 
-You can add extra options to the modules too if you want.
+You should list the modules you want automatically loaded in
+<path>/etc/modules.autoload.d/kernel-2.6</path>. You can add extra options to
+the modules too if you want.
 </p>
 
 <p>
@@ -358,16 +320,14 @@
 
 <p>
 For instance, to automatically load the <c>3c59x.o</c> module, edit the
-<path>kernel-2.4</path> or <path>kernel-2.6</path> file and enter the module
-name in it.
+<path>kernel-2.6</path> file and enter the module name in it.
 </p>
 
 <pre caption="Editing /etc/modules.autoload.d/kernel-2.6">
-<comment>(Example for 2.6 kernels)</comment>
 # <i>nano -w /etc/modules.autoload.d/kernel-2.6</i>
 </pre>
 
-<pre caption="/etc/modules.autoload.d/kernel-2.4 or kernel-2.6">
+<pre caption="/etc/modules.autoload.d/kernel-2.6">
 3c59x
 </pre>
 



-- 
[email protected] mailing list

Reply via email to