Hi -
When a new kernel ( I'm using gentoo-sources ) comes down
the line, I go to /usr/src, ln -s to linux, copy current
.config, yada, yada... It works fine.
Now I notice in eix that all my old kernels are marked as
'installed'. I normally keep only the previous kernel in
/boot. Can I safely
On 1/19/06, Beau E. Cox [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi -
When a new kernel ( I'm using gentoo-sources ) comes down
the line, I go to /usr/src, ln -s to linux, copy current
.config, yada, yada... It works fine.
Now I notice in eix that all my old kernels are marked as
'installed'. I normally
On Wednesday 18 January 2006 11:05 pm, Andres Becerra Sandoval wrote:
On 1/19/06, Beau E. Cox [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi -
When a new kernel ( I'm using gentoo-sources ) comes down
the line, I go to /usr/src, ln -s to linux, copy current
.config, yada, yada... It works fine.
Now I
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)
-
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
-Original Message-
From: Andres Becerra Sandoval [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: 19 January 2006 10:52
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Old kernel versions
On 1/19/06, Neil Bothwick [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Thu, 19 Jan 2006 10:05:20 +0100, Andres
On Thu, 19 Jan 2006 15:36:53 -, Michael Kintzios wrote:
Also it doesn't remove the source distpackages, or the lib/modules for
the particular kernel version. There may be a script lurking somewhere
in the forums, but I remove these manually out of habit.
Removing the source tarballs for
On Thu, 19 Jan 2006 10:05:20 +0100
Andres Becerra Sandoval wrote:
Yes, you can clean the old kernel versions, this will free you some space.
A quick way to do it is:
- back up your .config
- emerge -C gentoo-sources or whatever-sources (this will clean all versions)
- emerge
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