Re: [gentoo-user] Kernel upgrade problem

2008-11-05 Thread Jorge Peixoto de Morais Neto
On Tue, Nov 4, 2008 at 8:56 PM, David Relson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello Dirk, Thanks for taking the time to reply. The combination of gentoo-sources and genkernel has been working quite well for the 2 yrs I've been running Gentoo. It's convenient to have grub.conf auto-magically

[gentoo-user] Kernel upgrade problem

2008-11-04 Thread David Relson
G'day, Due to problems experienced with 2.6.25-gentoo-r7, I've built 2.6.27-gentoo-r2. I started with the 2.6.25-r7 .config file, ran make oldconfig, then genkernel all. The new 2.6.27 kernel appears to load modules OK, then hangs. The old 2.6.25-r7 kernel displays Activating mdev after it

Re: [gentoo-user] Kernel upgrade problem

2008-11-04 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
Am Dienstag, 4. November 2008 20:51:10 schrieb David Relson: Due to problems experienced with 2.6.25-gentoo-r7, I've built 2.6.27-gentoo-r2. I started with the 2.6.25-r7 .config file, ran make oldconfig, then genkernel all. Don't know if that helps, but anyway, here's what I usually do: I

Re: [gentoo-user] Kernel upgrade problem

2008-11-04 Thread David Relson
Hello Dirk, Thanks for taking the time to reply. The combination of gentoo-sources and genkernel has been working quite well for the 2 yrs I've been running Gentoo. It's convenient to have grub.conf auto-magically updated and that's not been an issue. When upgrading from one kernel revision to