From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 4.0.0 (2022-12-14) on finch.gentoo.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-0.1 required=5.0 tests=DMARC_NONE, HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS,MAILING_LIST_MULTI autolearn=unavailable autolearn_force=no version=4.0.0 Received: from sm13.texas.rr.com (sm13.texas.rr.com [24.93.35.40]) by chiba.3jane.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 61332AC456 for ; Sun, 2 Jun 2002 18:51:02 -0500 (CDT) Received: from gentoo.shacknet.nu (cs6625132-244.austin.rr.com [66.25.132.244]) by sm13.texas.rr.com (8.12.0.Beta16/8.12.0.Beta16) with ESMTP id g5303Ov6011012 for ; Sun, 2 Jun 2002 19:03:25 -0500 To: gentoo-dev@gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Why is preempt-kernel *required* for building a kernel using gentoo-sources ? References: <20020602180953.6e494551.jago@telefragged.com> <1023031021.5408.0.camel@thoth.insecurity.dk> From: Matthew Kennedy Date: 02 Jun 2002 18:56:36 -0500 In-Reply-To: <1023031021.5408.0.camel@thoth.insecurity.dk> Message-ID: <8766115j63.fsf@gentoo.shacknet.nu> User-Agent: Gnus/5.0808 (Gnus v5.8.8) XEmacs/21.4 (Honest Recruiter) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Sender: gentoo-dev-admin@gentoo.org Errors-To: gentoo-dev-admin@gentoo.org X-BeenThere: gentoo-dev@gentoo.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.0.6 Precedence: bulk Reply-To: gentoo-dev@gentoo.org List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Id: Gentoo Linux developer list List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: X-Archives-Salt: fd15de52-b98e-4421-b186-7bde08d511fe X-Archives-Hash: 2aa11dbc177f7703f9b3814636e0f177 Kim Nielsen writes: > try coping the .config file somewhere else and do a make mrproper .. > then copy the .config file back and recompile your kernel .. it worked > for me I'd just like to add to what Kim said: "make mrproper" is a *really* good idea before *any* kernel recompile. See the Linux docs in /usr/src/linux about this. -- Matthew Kennedy Gentoo Linux Developer Bugs go in http://bugs.gentoo.org!