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From: AGottinger@t-online.de (Achim Gottinger)
To: gentoo-dev@cvs.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Kernel Dependency Question
Date: Wed Jun 20 08:51:02 2001	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <3B30A5F4.730D11E@gentoo.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 1DCB85BD45DED211B12D009027279E4F4765E2@murcury

Sean Mitchell wrote:
> 
> Wondering how the dependencies work for this situation....
> 
> If I install linux-sources-xxxxx and then build myself a kernel, it seems
> that any package that requires linux-kernel-xxxxx goes ahead and installs
> it.
> 
> It seems to me that the sources should (once compiled) give me eveything the
> kernel package gives me. Is this the case or am I missing something? I
> suppose I could change the deps in the ebuild but it would be better if
> there was some sort of global override. I RTFM but didn't see anything that
> explained this to me.
> 

All packages should depend on virtual/kernel which is provided by linux
and linux-sources.
But only linux and linux-extras provide virtual/alsa which is required
by some packages.
So you must install linux-extras after you builded and installed your
kernel.

bye achim~

> Sean
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  parent reply	other threads:[~2001-06-20 14:50 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2001-06-20  6:52 [gentoo-dev] Kernel Dependency Question Sean Mitchell
2001-06-20  8:13 ` Daniel Robbins
2001-06-20  8:51 ` Achim Gottinger [this message]
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2001-06-20  9:12 Sean Mitchell

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