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From: "Norman Rieß" <norman@smash-net.org>
To: gentoo-server@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-server] Using Gentoo as server and desktop
Date: Thu, 5 Dec 2024 10:24:00 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <33f1cebf-ecbb-427c-b67a-8d8a908b56b5@smash-net.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <50638d40cd3b9c29da31809ce7a796f9cf99795c.camel@sarenet.es>

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Hi,

there is gentoo-kernel and gentoo-kernel-bin now. Ready to use 
distribution kernels. No messing with configs and stuff. With the right 
use flags you get automatic initramfs, installation and intergation in 
your bootmanager.

Regards,
Norman


Am 05.12.24 um 10:09 schrieb Egoitz Aurrekoetxea:
> Hi mates,
>
> I would love using Gentoo as Desktop and Server OS. I used sometime 
> ago, but it caused me the fact of not being able to upgrade my systems 
> weekly or daily, because sometimes you needed to upgrade the kernel 
> and I was not really sure that the config entered for the kernel 
> (loaded through Genkernel but with menuconfig and there load .config 
> file) that was written with previous kernel version building was going 
> to not cause something weird or bad functioning of newer built kernels 
> with that config.
>
> Does exist a way... where you could emerge world, update all the 
> system, finally end up by upgrading the kernel and being sure that the 
> old .config you used through menuconfig (or by any other way of 
> importing) would not select erroneous parameters in newer kernels?. I 
> though there were some... lint options for the .cofig?. I think I have 
> used them sometime ago....
>
> So for sumarizing, how do you manage for keep your systems up-to-date 
> using Gentoo?. How do you manage to keep your kernel upgraded?.
>
> Cheers,
> -- 
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  reply	other threads:[~2024-12-05  9:24 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2024-12-05  9:09 [gentoo-server] Using Gentoo as server and desktop Egoitz Aurrekoetxea
2024-12-05  9:24 ` Norman Rieß [this message]
2024-12-05 15:40 ` Jean-Francois Maeyhieux
2024-12-05 21:28   ` egoitz
2024-12-06 12:43     ` Jean-Francois Maeyhieux
2024-12-07  2:19       ` egoitz

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