> -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > | Hi list, > | > | I have installed Gentoo from the old 1.4 Pentium optimized version and > curious as what > | the *right* thing to do next... Do I have to emerge new > kernel-sources? I'm using > | xfs-sources and have two xfs partitions as well. It seems that logical > thing to do > | is to upgrade, before I do anything else. OK, if som what the > procedure? What kernal > | sources do I have to emerge for XFS? Anything else what you can > comment on is welcome. > | > | Asterius. > | > | -- > | [email protected] mailing list > | > | > Hi, > First you should upgrade portage: emerge sync (check as i'm using esync). I have already done this.. and I have upgraded the portage itsself to the latest version ( I think). > Update your system profile: /etc/make.profile to at least 2004.0 How do I do this? What code?. > Then check for new packages: 'emerge -Du system/world -pv'. I'm not sure, what the purpose of this... I can see a lot of the kernel sources in /usr/portage/sys-kernel... but am not sure what the *right" kernel sources and the kernel itself to use for XFS filesystem.
Thanks anyway. Another thinkg is that I have a ltmodem driver for my existing kernel and I am curious as how to upgrade the kernel, ( the whole thing) without the internet connection lose, as this is the only machine for me to do things. Asterius. > Read the docs on www.gentoo.org, there's plenty of info. > HTH > Rumen > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > Version: GnuPG v1.4.0-ecc0.1.6 (GNU/Linux) > Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org > > iD8DBQFCACX2w4vKYiLy/AsRAn+RAJ4hrz5oCiEILMM7ggniRpAoCqS6FwCbBdl0 > QUOz0z8RcI2m36QxyNSZ/2E= > =nLFE > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > > -- > [email protected] mailing list > > -- [email protected] mailing list
