[gentoo-user] Re: Upgrading old kernel

2020-04-30 Thread Jonathan Callen
On 4/16/20 3:43 AM, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: > On 16/04/2020 10:21, Ashley Dixon wrote: >> On Thu, Apr 16, 2020 at 10:08:45AM +0300, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: >>> There's also sys-kernel/gentoo-kernel but it's description is >>> confusing as >>> hell: "Linux kernel built with Gentoo patches". Which

[gentoo-user] Re: Upgrading old kernel

2020-04-16 Thread Nikos Chantziaras
On 16/04/2020 10:21, Ashley Dixon wrote: On Thu, Apr 16, 2020 at 10:08:45AM +0300, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: There's also sys-kernel/gentoo-kernel but it's description is confusing as hell: "Linux kernel built with Gentoo patches". Which to me sounds exactly like gentoo-kernel-bin just with

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Upgrading old kernel

2020-04-16 Thread Ashley Dixon
On Thu, Apr 16, 2020 at 10:08:45AM +0300, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: > There's also sys-kernel/gentoo-kernel but it's description is confusing as > hell: "Linux kernel built with Gentoo patches". Which to me sounds exactly > like gentoo-kernel-bin just with slightly different wording... :-/ The

[gentoo-user] Re: Upgrading old kernel

2020-04-16 Thread Nikos Chantziaras
On 15/04/2020 21:09, james wrote: On 4/15/20 1:40 PM, Andreas Stiasny wrote: That's why I use make olddefconfig in such a case. This takes all the old config values and uses the default for the new ones. If you know that you need one or more of the new config options you can fine tune them