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 4.43) id 1E8Tlf-0002rA-48 for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Fri, 26 Aug 2005 02:16:31 +0000 Received: from robin.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.4/8.13.4) with SMTP id j7Q2DFno031483; Fri, 26 Aug 2005 02:13:15 GMT Received: from flower.jolet.net (cpe-24-27-50-226.austin.res.rr.com [24.27.50.226]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.4/8.13.4) with ESMTP id j7Q26lEP020269 for ; Fri, 26 Aug 2005 02:06:47 GMT Received: from localhost (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by flower.jolet.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 693DD18035 for ; Thu, 25 Aug 2005 21:08:06 -0500 (CDT) Received: from flower.jolet.net ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (flower.jolet.net [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with LMTP id 06633-02-2 for ; Thu, 25 Aug 2005 21:08:05 -0500 (CDT) Received: from [192.168.1.58] (unknown [192.168.1.1]) by flower.jolet.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 923D718031 for ; Thu, 25 Aug 2005 21:08:05 -0500 (CDT) From: John Jolet To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] win4lin Date: Thu, 25 Aug 2005 21:08:06 -0500 User-Agent: KMail/1.8.1 References: <200508252047.11877.john@jolet.net> <200508252154.23533.lists@ptfd.org> In-Reply-To: <200508252154.23533.lists@ptfd.org> Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200508252108.07185.john@jolet.net> X-Virus-Scanned: by amavisd-new at jolet.net X-Archives-Salt: 071b5ff6-4c4c-407c-9a32-fcd8cf930b13 X-Archives-Hash: 6f6982c6bd20c5202b3e00ec382b27a2 yeah, well, a new install as of two days ago...it's 2.6.12. emerge --search win4lin-source turns up nothing. Is there anothing thing I should be searching for? I'm kinda new to gentoo, been using redhat and mandrake for 5 years, though. On Thursday 25 August 2005 20:54, Michael W. Holdeman wrote: > On Thursday 25 August 2005 09:47 pm, John Jolet wrote: > > I've purchased the win4lin product, (the home version) to test out > > certain windows apps I need to run. They claim that gentoo has a patched > > kernel available for this. Does anyone know anything about this? The > > instructions they sent me said to emerge win4lin-sources, but emerge > > --search finds nothing answering to this. I've already emerged the > > win4lin itself, but without the kernel patches, it won't work. Running > > 2005.1. I've got 29 days left to get my money back :) though I'd really > > like this to work. -- > > The Win4Lin-sources appear to be gone?? they used to be there. > Although I usually patch my own kernel for the ck-sources optimizations. I > think the gentoo, or vanilla sources patch pretty straight foreward, > although I'd stick with 2.6.11, as the 2.6.12 series are problematic with > the win4lin patch set so far. > > Mike > > Mike > > > John Jolet > > Your On-Demand IT Department > > 512-762-0729 > > www.jolet.net > > john@jolet.net > > -- > > Michael W. Holdeman > > > ________________________________________ > Powered by Gentoo Linux www.gentoo.org | > Kernel 2.6.11-ck8 | > Win4Lin 5-1-20 netraverse.com | > Win4LinPro 6.1.1-03 win4lin.com | > ________________________________________| -- John Jolet Your On-Demand IT Department 512-762-0729 www.jolet.net john@jolet.net -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list