From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 4.0.0 (2022-12-14) on finch.gentoo.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-0.2 required=5.0 tests=DATE_IN_PAST_24_48,DMARC_NONE, INVALID_DATE,MAILING_LIST_MULTI,NICE_REPLY_A autolearn=unavailable autolearn_force=no version=4.0.0 Received: from femail3.sdc1.sfba.home.com ([24.0.95.83]) by cvs.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 3.22 #1) id 150Xm2-0000eF-00 for gentoo-dev@gentoo.org; Thu, 17 May 2001 18:05:42 -0600 Received: from k68pc2.home.pc ([65.6.118.16]) by femail3.sdc1.sfba.home.com (InterMail vM.4.01.03.20 201-229-121-120-20010223) with SMTP id <20010518000513.LAZ9215.femail3.sdc1.sfba.home.com@k68pc2.home.pc> for ; Thu, 17 May 2001 17:05:13 -0700 From: Collins Richey To: gentoo-dev@gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] kernel source for gentoo Message-Id: <20010517181422.078d0c99.erichey2@home.com> In-Reply-To: <3AFE9547.7B9189AC@gentoo.org> References: <20010513070106.7a57bde7.erichey2@home.com> <3AFE9547.7B9189AC@gentoo.org> X-Mailer: Sylpheed version 0.4.66 (GTK+ 1.2.10; i586-pc-linux-gnu) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: gentoo-dev-admin@gentoo.org Errors-To: gentoo-dev-admin@gentoo.org X-BeenThere: gentoo-dev@gentoo.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.0 Precedence: bulk Reply-To: gentoo-dev@gentoo.org List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Id: Gentoo Linux development list List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: Date: Thu May 17 18:06:02 2001 X-Original-Date: Thu, 17 May 2001 18:14:22 -0600 X-Archives-Salt: ebf5fb70-525e-4ae1-8afc-f9cb3c29faba X-Archives-Hash: 585a518de07100660aab075d4a8db22b On Sun, 13 May 2001 16:08:07 +0200 AGottinger@t-online.de (Achim Gottinger) wrote: > Collins Richey wrote: > > > > I'm trying to understand where you hide the kernel source on gentoo and > > where the options used to generate the standard gentoo kernel are > located. > > > > The kernel you supply, for example, has no sound modules compiled, and > I would like to recompile for sound support (esssolo1.o and soundcore.o > are needed) without breaking anything else. > > (The default kernel contains all alsa sound modules) > fyi, this doesn't do much good unless you have a sound card that works with als. > Current kernel source poackage is broken, eigher use > linux-source-2.4.4-rx.ebuild or > use a default kernel and run a manual config inbetween. > > cd /usr/portage/sys-kernel/linux > ebuild linux-2.4.4.5.ebuild unpack > cd /tmp/portage/linux-2.4.4.5/work/linux > make menuconfig > cd /usr/portage/sys-kernel/linux > ebuild linux-2.4.4.5.ebuild merge > > As I alluded to earlier, it isn't a really good idea to overwrite the working kernel. Fortunately I saved the old kernel and modules. The only change I made was to add the esssolo1 module, but the new kernel came up with modules problems and no working eth0. I think I'll try standard kernel build procedures from the /tmp/portage/linux-2.4.4.5/work/linux directory with all your patches applied. > > Also what is necessary to get ide-cdrw support. I notice that /dev/sr0 > ... > > have not been generated. > > Any answer for this question? Thanks -- Collins Richey Denver area gentoo system