Re: [gentoo-user] new install for a new mainboard?

2020-12-11 Thread antlists
On 10/12/2020 21:18, n952162 wrote: On 12/10/20 7:18 PM, Rich Freeman wrote: On Thu, Dec 10, 2020 at 10:23 AM n952162 wrote: I need a new mainboard.  What will happen if I boot my existing system on it? Is the CPU going to be the same?  The responses already cover the mainboard itself well. 

Re: [gentoo-user] new install for a new mainboard?

2020-12-10 Thread n952162
Thank you (all). On 12/10/20 10:53 PM, Rich Freeman wrote: On Thu, Dec 10, 2020 at 4:18 PM n952162 wrote: On 12/10/20 7:18 PM, Rich Freeman wrote: On Thu, Dec 10, 2020 at 10:23 AM n952162 wrote: I need a new mainboard. What will happen if I boot my existing system on it? Is the CPU going

Re: [gentoo-user] new install for a new mainboard?

2020-12-10 Thread Miles Malone
On Fri, 11 Dec 2020 at 01:49, J. Roeleveld wrote: > > > Personally, however, I tend to use a new system as an excuse to clean up my > install and start from scratch. Especially as I always tend to pass my old > system on to a family member or friend. > It's also an excellent opportunity to do a o

Re: [gentoo-user] new install for a new mainboard?

2020-12-10 Thread Rich Freeman
On Thu, Dec 10, 2020 at 4:18 PM n952162 wrote: > > On 12/10/20 7:18 PM, Rich Freeman wrote: > > On Thu, Dec 10, 2020 at 10:23 AM n952162 wrote: > >> I need a new mainboard. What will happen if I boot my existing system > >> on it? > > Is the CPU going to be the same? The responses already cover

Re: [gentoo-user] new install for a new mainboard?

2020-12-10 Thread n952162
On 12/10/20 7:18 PM, Rich Freeman wrote: On Thu, Dec 10, 2020 at 10:23 AM n952162 wrote: I need a new mainboard. What will happen if I boot my existing system on it? Is the CPU going to be the same? The responses already cover the mainboard itself well. If the CPU could change then you ne

Re: [gentoo-user] new install for a new mainboard?

2020-12-10 Thread Rich Freeman
On Thu, Dec 10, 2020 at 10:23 AM n952162 wrote: > > I need a new mainboard. What will happen if I boot my existing system > on it? Is the CPU going to be the same? The responses already cover the mainboard itself well. If the CPU could change then you need to check your -march in CFLAGS for co

RE: [gentoo-user] new install for a new mainboard?

2020-12-10 Thread Raffaele BELARDI
> -Original Message- > From: n952162 > Sent: Thursday, December 10, 2020 16:23 > To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org > Subject: [gentoo-user] new install for a new mainboard? > > I need a new mainboard.  What will happen if I boot my existing system on it? > >

Re: [gentoo-user] new install for a new mainboard?

2020-12-10 Thread Matt Connell (Gmail)
On Thu, 2020-12-10 at 16:49 +0100, J. Roeleveld wrote: > I tend to use a new system as an excuse to clean up my install and start from > scratch. Same here. Especially because I only upgrade workstations every 6-8 years. I'll keep my world file and cherry-pick stuff from /etc/portage but larege

Re: [gentoo-user] new install for a new mainboard?

2020-12-10 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Thursday, December 10, 2020 4:23:09 PM CET n952162 wrote: > I need a new mainboard. What will happen if I boot my existing system > on it? > > If it would come up, what would need to be (re)emerged, as a minimum? > > TIA Unless you really reduced the drivers available on your system or you'r

Re: [gentoo-user] new install for a new mainboard?

2020-12-10 Thread Matt Connell (Gmail)
On Thu, 2020-12-10 at 16:23 +0100, n952162 wrote: > What will happen if I boot my existing system on it? Best case, it boots and has some minor issues to work through. Worst case, it doesn't boot at all. > If it would come up, what would need to be (re)emerged, as a minimum? If you're building

[gentoo-user] new install for a new mainboard?

2020-12-10 Thread n952162
I need a new mainboard.  What will happen if I boot my existing system on it? If it would come up, what would need to be (re)emerged, as a minimum? TIA