On 1/19/06, Neil Bothwick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Thu, 19 Jan 2006 10:05:20 +0100, Andres Becerra Sandoval wrote:
>
> > A quick way to do it is:
> > - back up your .config
>
> If you installed the kernel with make install, the config is already
> backed up to /boot.
>
> > - emerge -C gentoo-sources  or whatever-sources (this will clean all
> > versions)
> > - emerge gentoo-sources (only merges the actual)
>
> Why remove the current version only to reinstall it?
> emerge --prune gentoo-sources will remove all but the latest.
>
> It's also faster to remove the directories from /usr/src before unmerging
> them. You'll need to remove them manually anyway as unmerge -C/P doesn't
> remove the compiled files.
>
>
> --
> Neil Bothwick
>
> The world is coming to an end... SAVE YOUR BUFFERS!!
>
>
>

Thank you Neil, this is quicker !

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  Andrés

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