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

[gentuxx <gentuxx@gmail.com>]

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Mick wrote:

>Daniel da Veiga wrote:
>
>>On 2/16/06, Bo Andresen <bo.andresen@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>>On Thursday 16 February 2006 19:35, gentuxx wrote:
>>>
>>>>>>Hmmm, shouldn't it be emerge -uav gentoo-sources ?
>>>>>>I mean, "u" for "update"?
>>>>
>>>>emerge -uav gentoo-sources
>>>>
>>>>These are the packages that I would merge, in order:
>>>>
>>>>Calculating dependencies ...done!
>>
>>It seems your portage tree is not updated... I tried the same command
>>in my box (running an old kernel) and it asked me to download the last
>>kernel...
>>
>
>I'm no portage guru, but this is what I would do on my system:
>
>1. Check what you have in your RSYNC_EXCLUDEFROM and package.keywords.

Looks like this was it.  I had it in the /etc/portage/rsync_excludes
file.  Not really sure why.  Guess I'll find out when something breaks
after I boot to the new kernel.  ;-)

>2. Run regenworld.

What does this do?

>2. Check that gentoo-sources is in your world file.
>3. Run emerge --sync && emerge -uDpv world to see what it brings up.
>
>If the above fails, I've run out of ideas!

Thanks to everyone for all your tips and suggestions!

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