From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from lists.gentoo.org ([140.105.134.102] helo=robin.gentoo.org) by nuthatch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.54) id 1FCks6-0003Hb-9s for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Fri, 24 Feb 2006 21:53:06 +0000 Received: from robin.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.5/8.13.5) with SMTP id k1OLqdLZ027041; Fri, 24 Feb 2006 21:52:39 GMT Received: from sharplabs.com (keymaster.sharplabs.com [216.65.151.107]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.5/8.13.5) with ESMTP id k1OLqbR8019000 for ; Fri, 24 Feb 2006 21:52:38 GMT Received: from admsrvnt02.enet.sharplabs.com (admsrvnt02.enet.sharplabs.com [172.29.225.253]) by sharplabs.com (8.13.1/8.13.1) with ESMTP id k1OLqZ0v003358 for ; Fri, 24 Feb 2006 13:52:35 -0800 (PST) Received: by admsrvnt02.enet.sharplabs.com with Internet Mail Service (5.5.2657.72) id ; Fri, 24 Feb 2006 13:52:36 -0800 Message-ID: <4BB1E365BF26D311914A00805FA6A1C11FCD20BD@admsrvnt02.enet.sharplabs.com> From: "Longman, Bill" To: "'gentoo-sparc@lists.gentoo.org'" Subject: RE: [gentoo-sparc] Re: 2.6 kernel Date: Fri, 24 Feb 2006 13:52:35 -0800 Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-sparc@gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-sparc@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Internet Mail Service (5.5.2657.72) Content-Type: text/plain X-Archives-Salt: 5ad7f8bd-030a-4fce-8771-b45e1524689a X-Archives-Hash: a9fe89530d5e332ae5c56c023a675b6a > nevermind, after futher searching it seems that all the 2.6 > kernels are masked. what a drag.... > > > On 2/24/06, Nick Smith wrote: > > got no response on my other thread, so how about a simple question. > > what would i have to do to upgrade to 2.6 from 2.4? is it a > matter of > > just downloading the vanilla-sources for sparc and going > through the > > config/compile process? would i have to do something > special to get it > > to work? That doesn't mean you can't play with it, though. Just pull it down and compile it. It's rather frustrating, but it's good practice, no? Who doesn't like compiling kernels on a 166MHz SPARC? ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="~sparc" emerge -f --oneshot gentoo-sources should get you the latest 2.6.15-r5. Tweak command line as needed for other versions. -- gentoo-sparc@gentoo.org mailing list