Re: [gentoo-user] Kernel not updating...

[Daniel da Veiga <danieldaveiga@gmail.com>]

On 2/16/06, gentuxx <gentuxx@gmail.com> wrote:
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> Neil Bothwick wrote:
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> >On Thu, 16 Feb 2006 14:29:50 -0300, Daniel da Veiga wrote:
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> >> I was poking around in packages.gentoo.org, and noticed
> >>
> >>>that 2.6.15-r1 is unmasked for x86. So I run an `emerge --sync`, and
> >>>`emerge -av gentoo-sources`. And it wants to rebuild my 2.6.13-r3
> >>
> >>Hmmm, shouldn't it be emerge -uav gentoo-sources ?
> >>I mean, "u" for "update"?
> >
> >
> >It doesn't matter, because kernels arer slotted.
> >
> >Have you synced? It doesn't matter if the package is stable in Gentoo's
> >portage tree if you sill have the old ebuild.
> >
> >
> Yup.  Did it today just to check before sending the first post.
> (Mentioned this in the first post.)
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> - --
> gentux
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I've run out of ideas, if I do the same process as you did, I get the
latest kernel, simply as that...
Rebuild your portage tree?! (note: that can hurt more than it can solve)

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Daniel da Veiga
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