On Tuesday 28 November 2006 15:26, James wrote: > Alan McKinnon <alan <at> linuxholdings.co.za> writes: > > You might want to emerge module-rebuild to help with such things in > > future. It tracks which ebuilds install kenrel modules that need to be > > rebuilt, and rebuilds them all with one command. So you still have to > > remember to run it after a kernel upgrade, but at least it removes the > > resulting hassle if you forget about one of the packages > > Ahhh, > > But does it detect kernel changes and pop itself into the list when one > runs some like 'emerge -uDp ' ??? > > That's what's needed is both a list of what to rebuild and an automated > reminder. I have so many gentoo systems running now, it's difficult > for my _tiny_little_brain to remember what I did, where and when..... > > (kinda like the good ole days of skirt_chasin in college...) > > Any help for those of us with premature_alzheimers?
You do know that `emerge -u gentoo-sources` does not install a new kernel, right? It only installs the sources (hence the name). module-rebuild needs to be run after you've actually configured, compiled and installed a new kernel... -- Bo Andresen
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