138582 – kernel upgrade guide is a bit outdated

Bug 138582 - kernel upgrade guide is a bit outdated

Summary: kernel upgrade guide is a bit outdated

Status:	RESOLVED FIXED

Alias:	None

Product:	[OLD] Docs on www.gentoo.org
Classification:	Unclassified
Component:	New Documentation (show other bugs)
Hardware:	All Linux

Importance:	High normal (vote)
Assignee:	Xavier Neys (RETIRED)

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Reported:	2006-06-30 07:16 UTC by Marko Djukic
Modified:	2006-07-23 05:27 UTC (History)
CC List:	1 user (show)

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Patch for the kernel upgrade docs (kernel-upgrade.xml.patch,1.59 KB, patch) 2006-06-30 08:01 UTC, Marko Djukic	Details \| Diff
xml patch (kernel-upgrade.xml.patch,792 bytes, patch) 2006-06-30 12:47 UTC, Marko Djukic	Details \| Diff
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Description Marko Djukic 2006-06-30 07:16:52 UTC

In the section below, --udev is no longer necessary for 2.6:

Code Listing 5.1: Invoking genkernel

(For 2.4 kernels:)
# genkernel all

(For 2.6 kernels:)
# genkernel --udev all

Comment 1 Marko Djukic 2006-06-30 08:01:19 UTC

Created attachment 90531 [details, diff]
Patch for the kernel upgrade docs

Adds an extra blurb for how to preserve your kernel config when using genkernel.

Comment 2 Xavier Neys (RETIRED) gentoo-dev

2006-06-30 12:39:33 UTC

Comment on attachment 90531 [details, diff]
Patch for the kernel upgrade docs

HTML patches are useless

Comment 3 Marko Djukic 2006-06-30 12:47:19 UTC

Created attachment 90552 [details, diff]
xml patch

Sorry, no idea what I was doing back then... Here's a better one.

Comment 4 Xavier Neys (RETIRED) gentoo-dev

2006-07-23 05:27:44 UTC

In CVS. Thanks for your patch.