* [gentoo-user] conditional sysctl tweaks?
@ 2019-07-11 17:03 Ian Zimmerman
2019-07-12 4:12 ` [gentoo-user] " Nikos Chantziaras
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From: Ian Zimmerman @ 2019-07-11 17:03 UTC (permalink / raw
To: Gentoo-User Mailinglist
What is the cleanest way to handle the situation when a new sysctl knob
is introduced by a kernel release and I want to use it, but I also have
older kernels around? I think the error is not fatal so I can simply
add it to sysctl.conf, but the message is going to be ugly.
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* [gentoo-user] Re: conditional sysctl tweaks?
2019-07-11 17:03 [gentoo-user] conditional sysctl tweaks? Ian Zimmerman
@ 2019-07-12 4:12 ` Nikos Chantziaras
2019-07-12 15:49 ` Ian Zimmerman
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From: Nikos Chantziaras @ 2019-07-12 4:12 UTC (permalink / raw
To: gentoo-user
On 11/07/2019 20:03, Ian Zimmerman wrote:
> What is the cleanest way to handle the situation when a new sysctl knob
> is introduced by a kernel release and I want to use it, but I also have
> older kernels around?
What's the point of that?
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* [gentoo-user] Re: conditional sysctl tweaks?
2019-07-12 4:12 ` [gentoo-user] " Nikos Chantziaras
@ 2019-07-12 15:49 ` Ian Zimmerman
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From: Ian Zimmerman @ 2019-07-12 15:49 UTC (permalink / raw
To: gentoo-user
On 2019-07-12 07:12, Nikos Chantziaras wrote:
> > What is the cleanest way to handle the situation when a new sysctl knob
> > is introduced by a kernel release and I want to use it, but I also have
> > older kernels around?
>
> What's the point of that?
What's that? :-)
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