From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from lists.gentoo.org (pigeon.gentoo.org [208.92.234.80]) by finch.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 356B0198005 for ; Fri, 15 Mar 2013 21:50:29 +0000 (UTC) Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 3FC7CE06B1; Fri, 15 Mar 2013 21:50:18 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail.digimed.co.uk (82-69-83-178.dsl.in-addr.zen.co.uk [82.69.83.178]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id CFF8AE05FE for ; Fri, 15 Mar 2013 21:50:16 +0000 (UTC) Received: from digimed.co.uk (shooty.digimed.co.uk [192.168.1.8]) by mail.digimed.co.uk (Postfix) with ESMTPA id 92D788007D for ; Fri, 15 Mar 2013 21:50:13 +0000 (GMT) Date: Fri, 15 Mar 2013 21:50:08 +0000 From: Neil Bothwick To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] [SOLVED] make modules_install error; modules not recognized as ELF files Message-ID: <20130315215008.5de5ea02@digimed.co.uk> In-Reply-To: <20130315212345.GA7459@waltdnes.org> References: <20130314024734.GA8032@waltdnes.org> <20130314211431.GA9547@waltdnes.org> <20130315070701.GA5737@waltdnes.org> <20130315073705.GA5883@waltdnes.org> <20130315093316.25cb77f6@digimed.co.uk> <20130315212345.GA7459@waltdnes.org> Organization: Digital Media Production X-Mailer: Claws Mail 3.9.0cvs125 (GTK+ 2.24.16; x86_64-pc-linux-gnu) X-GPG-Fingerprint: 7260 0F33 97EC 2F1E 7667 FE37 BA6E 1A97 4375 1903 Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=PGP-SHA1; boundary="Sig_/0JtAzvUQ3PGkYdS2Ad94u1f"; protocol="application/pgp-signature" X-Archives-Salt: 82e9abc7-e4fd-4936-bb48-29d26e59c7ed X-Archives-Hash: baa6d127187be07da907fde4ce07b5f3 --Sig_/0JtAzvUQ3PGkYdS2Ad94u1f Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Fri, 15 Mar 2013 17:23:45 -0400, Walter Dnes wrote: > > The tools flag is enabled by default in the kmod ebuild, so only > > those who choose to deliberately break their system with USE=3D"-*" so > > they can spend time fixing it will be affected. =20 >=20 > I did try installing on that netbook without "-*" in USE. Part way > through the install, I already had more exclusion statements in > package.use, than I have inclusion statements in a full install with > "-*". It's a tradeoff, and I'm willing to do the extra work. On an old > Atom netbook, I want to avoid running unnecessary stuff. Let's just say > that optimised Gentoo is way faster on the netbook than the Windows > Vista that it came with. It sounds like you used one of the desktop profiles as a starting point. The more barebones profiles give a leaner system without the drawbacks of -*. --=20 Neil Bothwick Hard work has a future payoff. Laziness pays off now. --Sig_/0JtAzvUQ3PGkYdS2Ad94u1f Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name=signature.asc Content-Disposition: attachment; filename=signature.asc -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.19 (GNU/Linux) iEYEARECAAYFAlFDl5QACgkQum4al0N1GQNzBQCcCiYHO6FeL1uRqLgGqyhZjgAL zUcAnA9DzMhpJHO9N35Yhb6G14dK3zJB =10j8 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --Sig_/0JtAzvUQ3PGkYdS2Ad94u1f--