----- Original Message ----- From: "Chris K Ellsworth" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Sunday, January 18, 2004 14:24 Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] No vanilla-sources
> I think the emerge --usepkg is only for the genkernel > > drop the --usepkg and you should be fine > > ? what instructions say do a emerge --usepkg <kernel>? > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Hoyt Bailey" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Sunday, January 18, 2004 9:05 AM > Subject: [gentoo-user] No vanilla-sources > > > > > > I have moved through the installation instructions to Configuring the > > Kernel > > and have resolved some problems with incorrect instructions but now I am > > lost again. > > On page 2 the: emerge --usepkg vanilla-sources instruction errors with > the > > following: !!!No profile directory system mode unavilable, > > I followed with ls -l /usr/src/linux and the answer was: No such file or > > directory. What do I do now? > > Regards: > > Hoyt > > The instructions are from Printable Linux Documentation--Configujring the Kernel. The specific instruction is under Code listing 1: Installing a kernel source:[exact inst as follows] # emerge --usepkg vanilla-sources I have followed instructions as closely as possible to this point while some have not been exactly accurate they were close enough that I was able to get past the difficulty but this appears to be what the writer wanted. Regards; Hoyt -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list
