On Fri, Oct 10, 2003 at 09:49:48AM -0400, a park wrote: > if that message appears when i re-compiled my gentoo-gaming source then i > suspect that the sound modules that i compiled earlier should have been > removed. which in my case would have been a good thing.
I don't think so. It scrubs the kernel build tree, not the /lib/modules directory where drivers are installed. That is scrubbed (or not scrubbed) when you install kernel modules, depending on what command you ran to install the modules. Nathan Meyers [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > >From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] kernel disintegration SOS > >Date: Fri, 10 Oct 2003 09:46:26 -0400 > > > >On Fri, Oct 10, 2003 at 09:24:40AM -0400, a park wrote: > >> i noticed when running genkernel a line with "mrproper" is displayed. > >this > >> line is not included in the output example in the gentoo installation > >> instructions. "make mrproper" is a step in the alsa installation > >> directions. could this be the culprit? > > > >"make mrproper" is a thorough cleaning of the kernel tree - it wipes > >out everything, including the .config file. It's sometimes necessary to > >ensure that you don't have artifacts from old configurations... I can't > >tell if it's the culprit in your case. > > > >By way of background, "Mr. Proper" is the brand name in certain markets > >(including Linus's native Finland) for a Procter & Gamble product known > >in the US as "Mr. Clean". > > > >Nathan Meyers > >[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > >-- > >[EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list > > > > _________________________________________________________________ > Use custom emotions -- try MSN Messenger 6.0! > http://www.msnmessenger-download.com/tracking/reach_emoticon > > > -- > [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list > > > -- -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list
