Ran emerge rsync, emerge world -uD, system supposedly up to date, ran the usual etc-update. Noticed that the emerge world didn't install the new 2.4.26 kernel source (it did do it on the intel machines) emerge world -uD Calculating world dependencies ...done! >>> Auto-cleaning packages ... >>> No outdated packages were found on your system. * GNU info directory index is up-to-date. emerge search vanilla-sources Searching... [ Results for search key : vanilla-sources ] [ Applications found : 1 ] * sys-kernel/vanilla-sources Latest version available: 2.4.26 Latest version installed: 2.4.25 Size of downloaded files: 30,051 kB Homepage: http://www.kernel.org/ http://www.gentoo.org/ Description: Full sources for the Linux kernel License: GPL-2 Reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1.emerge rsync 2.emerge world -uD 3.emerge search vanilla-sources Actual Results: vanilla-sources still shows that 2.4.26 is available, unmasked, but emerge world and emerge world -uD do NOT install it. Expected Results: emerge world should have brought the system COMPLETELY up to date, emerge info Portage 2.0.50-r6 (default-sparc64-2004.0, gcc-3.3.3, glibc-2.3.2-r9, 2.4.25) ================================================================= System uname: 2.4.25 sparc64 sun4u Gentoo Base System version 1.4.9 Autoconf: sys-devel/autoconf-2.58-r1 Automake: sys-devel/automake-1.8.3 ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="sparc" AUTOCLEAN="yes" CFLAGS="-mcpu=ultrasparc -O2 -pipe " CHOST="sparc-unknown-linux-gnu" COMPILER="gcc3" CONFIG_PROTECT="/etc /usr/kde/2/share/config /usr/kde/3/share/config /usr/share/config /var/qmail/control" CONFIG_PROTECT_MASK="/etc/gconf /etc/terminfo /etc/env.d" CXXFLAGS="-mcpu=ultrasparc -O2 -pipe " DISTDIR="/usr/portage/distfiles" FEATURES="ccache sandbox" GENTOO_MIRRORS="ftp://mirrors.tds.net/gentoo http://www.mirror.ac.uk/sites/www.ibiblio.org/gentoo/" MAKEOPTS=" -j3 " PKGDIR="/usr/portage/packages" PORTAGE_TMPDIR="/var/tmp" PORTDIR="/usr/portage" PORTDIR_OVERLAY="/usr/local/portage" SYNC="rsync://rsync.gentoo.org/gentoo-portage" USE="X aalib arts avi berkdb cdr crypt cups encode esd fbcon foomaticdb gdbm gif gnome gstreamer gtk gtk2 guile imlib jpeg kde libwww mad mikmod motif mpeg mysql ncurses nls oggvorbis opengl oss pam pdflib perl png python qt readline sdl slang sparc spell ssl tcpd truetype xml2 xmms xv zlib"
do you have vanilla-sources in your world file? # grep vanilla-sources /var/cache/edb/world
nope, should it be there?
If you want to update it with 'emerge world', it should be there. See FILES section in 'man emerge'
