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common [2009/07/18 19:00]
marco1475 added when there's trouble
common [2009/09/19 04:18] (current)
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==== Kernel Update ==== ==== Kernel Update ====
-''eix'' should also tell you if a new Linux kernel is available and was downloaded and installed (just like any other package). It doesn't happen very often, but should this be the case then you will need to configure and compile the new kernel, which will be located in ''/usr/src/'' as ''linux-#.#.##-gentoo-r#''. Moreover, the kernel configuration file (i.e. the text file you edit when using ''make menuconfig'') is also located in ''/usr/src/linux/.config''. You will want to change into this directory since there is some work to be done there and you will probably want to emerge the new kernel:+''eix'' should also tell you if a new Linux kernel is available and was downloaded and installed (just like any other package). It doesn't happen very often, but should this be the case then you will need to configure and compile the new kernel. Gentoo provides a [[http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/gentoo-upgrading.xml|useful guide]] to help you. The kernel will be located in ''/usr/src/'' as ''linux-#.#.##-gentoo-r#''. Moreover, the kernel configuration file (i.e. the text file you edit when using ''make menuconfig'') is also located in ''/usr/src/linux/.config''. You will want to change into this directory since there is some work to be done there and you will probably want to emerge the new kernel:
<code> <code>
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export PS1="(chroot) $PS1" export PS1="(chroot) $PS1"
</code> </code>
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 +===== Creating Custom eBuilds =====
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 +FIXME! http://linuxreviews.org/gentoo/ebuilds/
===== Miscellaneous ===== ===== Miscellaneous =====
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How do I list all currently loaded kernel modules? ''lsmod'' How do I list all currently loaded kernel modules? ''lsmod''
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 +If you can't stop an ''/etc/init.d/'' process with ''stop'' or ''restart'', use ''/etc/init.d/<process> zap''
 
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