okay, I was wondering how to get the other kernel versions. it's emerge gentoo-sources (space) 2.6.11 is it?
On Thursday 25 August 2005 21:13, Michael W. Holdeman wrote: > I'd just get vanilla or even better emerge gentoo-sources 2.6.11? and then > go to the w4l site and get teh patches for that kernel, the patching is > pretty simple and described there pretty well, then just build yourself a > new kernel with the patches and go to town.. > > Mike > > (I'd go to the kernel building howto's, and don't use genkernel. make > oldconfig, and make menuconfig is your freind after the patching, I have no > success with 2.6.12 yet tho), > Try www.pickledonion.net for more info too. > > On Thursday 25 August 2005 10:08 pm, John Jolet wrote: > > yeah, well, a new install as of two days ago...it's 2.6.12. emerge > > --search win4lin-source turns up nothing. Is there anothing thing I > > should be searching for? I'm kinda new to gentoo, been using redhat and > > mandrake for 5 years, though. > > > > On Thursday 25 August 2005 20:54, Michael W. Holdeman wrote: > > > On Thursday 25 August 2005 09:47 pm, John Jolet wrote: > > > > I've purchased the win4lin product, (the home version) to test out > > > > certain windows apps I need to run. They claim that gentoo has a > > > > patched kernel available for this. Does anyone know anything about > > > > this? The instructions they sent me said to emerge win4lin-sources, > > > > but emerge --search finds nothing answering to this. I've already > > > > emerged the win4lin itself, but without the kernel patches, it won't > > > > work. Running 2005.1. I've got 29 days left to get my money back :) > > > > though I'd really like this to work. -- > > > > > > The Win4Lin-sources appear to be gone?? they used to be there. > > > Although I usually patch my own kernel for the ck-sources > > > optimizations. I think the gentoo, or vanilla sources patch pretty > > > straight foreward, although I'd stick with 2.6.11, as the 2.6.12 series > > > are problematic with the win4lin patch set so far. > > > > > > Mike > > > > > > Mike > > > > > > > John Jolet > > > > Your On-Demand IT Department > > > > 512-762-0729 > > > > www.jolet.net > > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > -- > > > > > > Michael W. Holdeman > > > > > > > > > ________________________________________ > > > Powered by Gentoo Linux www.gentoo.org | > > > Kernel 2.6.11-ck8 | > > > Win4Lin 5-1-20 netraverse.com | > > > Win4LinPro 6.1.1-03 win4lin.com | > > > ________________________________________| > > > > -- > > John Jolet > > Your On-Demand IT Department > > 512-762-0729 > > www.jolet.net > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > -- > > Michael W. Holdeman > > > ________________________________________ > Powered by Gentoo Linux www.gentoo.org | > Kernel 2.6.11-ck8 | > Win4Lin 5-1-20 netraverse.com | > Win4LinPro 6.1.1-03 win4lin.com | > ________________________________________| -- John Jolet Your On-Demand IT Department 512-762-0729 www.jolet.net [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- [email protected] mailing list
