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to: MAURICE KINAL
from: BENNY PEDERSEN
date: 2015-01-04 22:07:00
subject: 2 problems on my Gentoo L

Hello Maurice!

04 Jan 2015 02:05, Maurice Kinal wrote to Gert Andersen:

 GA>> Then with carefully try to make a extra sync and emerge compile of 
 GA>> the kernel to be matching and see the hardware on the router pcs 
 GA>> components.

...

 MK> That makes sense.  According to kernel.org the latest stable supported 
 MK> 3.17 kernel is 3.17.7 and if that is an option I'd be inclined to go 
 MK> with that version and avoid 3.16 ones.

   ----- gentoo-sources.ebuild begins -----
[I] sys-kernel/gentoo-sources
     Available versions:  
     (3.4.105) ~3.4.105^bs
     (3.4.9999) **3.4.9999^bs
     (3.10.63) 3.10.63^bs
     (3.10.9999) **3.10.9999^bs
     (3.12.35) 3.12.35^bs
     (3.12.9999) **3.12.9999^bs
     (3.14.27) 3.14.27^bs
     (3.17.7) 3.17.7^bs
     (3.18.0) ~3.18.0^bs
     (3.18.1) ~3.18.1^bs
       {build deblob experimental symlink}
     Installed versions:  3.17.7(3.17.7)^bs(01:27:21 17-12-2014)(symlink -build
-deblob -experimental)
     Homepage:            http://dev.gentoo.org/~mpagano/genpatches
     Description:         Full sources including the Gentoo patchset for the
3.18 kernel tree

   ----- gentoo-sources.ebuild ends -----

 MK> I tried 3.18.1 with systemd 
 MK> recently and had fairly good luck with it boot-wise but I have issues 
 MK> with systemd-218 especially with tty's.

did you change .config to support systemd ?

   ----- DOT_CONFIG begins -----
CONFIG_GENTOO_LINUX=y
CONFIG_GENTOO_LINUX_UDEV=y
CONFIG_GENTOO_LINUX_INIT_SCRIPT=y
# CONFIG_GENTOO_LINUX_INIT_SYSTEMD is not set
   ----- DOT_CONFIG ends -----

 MK> At this writing I am not sure 
 MK> it was something I did or that particular version.  I've read that 
 MK> some have had better luck with systemd-213 and might have a looksee at 
 MK> that before committing to kernel and systemd versions.

systemd is mostly for desktops not for servers, maybe i am wrong / dont care
yet :=)

 GA>> So the best way is to recompile the kernel when it has working for 
 GA>> python and is boot by harddisk so it is been done on the harddisk.

there is no best way, since we all have diffrence computers and problems to
solve

 MK> Personally I am not a big fan of python and have been avoiding needing 
 MK> it but am sure that the Gentoo people would disagree with me.

no gentoo without python, so if python is missing in the first place it would
have being funtoo :=)

 MK> Same could be said for the Debian and probably the Archlinux crowd ... not

 MK> to mention the Android dweebs while I am at it.  ;-)

and windows that still ues dos games and not ported to DOT_NET games

 MK> Life is good,
 MK> Maurice

yep holliday on ice

 MK> ... Don't cry for me I have vi.
 MK> -+- GNU bash, version 4.3.30(1)-release (x86_64-atom-linux-gnu)
 MK>  + Origin: Pointy Stick Society - Ladysmith BC, Canada (1:153/7001.0)


 Regards Benny

... there can only be one way of life, and it works :)

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