It would be quite nice if you could include vt-printk-color.diff from the LKML (http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/4/1/162) into gentoo-sources. This makes the kernel-messages-color configurable via Kernel-config and doesn't seem to break anything (tested on my Core2Duo-Thinkpad, running 2.6.30-gentoo (x86_64)). Reproducible: Always Ok, you wanted emerge --info, here we go ;) Portage 2.1.3.15 (default-linux/amd64/2007.0, gcc-4.2.2, glibc-2.6.1-r0, 2.6.23-gentoo x86_64) ================================================================= System uname: 2.6.23-gentoo x86_64 Intel(R) Core(TM)2 CPU T5500 @ 1.66GHz Timestamp of tree: Mon, 22 Oct 2007 17:30:09 +0000 app-shells/bash: 3.2_p17-r1 dev-java/java-config: 1.3.7, 2.1.2-r1 dev-lang/python: 2.4.4-r4, 2.5.1-r2 dev-python/pycrypto: 2.0.1-r6 sys-apps/baselayout: 1.12.10-r5 sys-apps/sandbox: 1.2.18.1-r1 sys-devel/autoconf: 2.13, 2.61-r1 sys-devel/automake: 1.4_p6, 1.5, 1.6.3, 1.7.9-r1, 1.8.5-r3, 1.9.6-r2, 1.10 sys-devel/binutils: 2.18-r1 sys-devel/gcc-config: 1.4.0-r4 sys-devel/libtool: 1.5.24 virtual/os-headers: 2.6.23 ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="amd64 ~amd64" CBUILD="x86_64-pc-linux-gnu" CFLAGS="-march=nocona -O2 -pipe -fomit-frame-pointer" CHOST="x86_64-pc-linux-gnu" CONFIG_PROTECT="/etc /usr/kde/3.5/env /usr/kde/3.5/share/config /usr/kde/3.5/shutdown /usr/share/config" CONFIG_PROTECT_MASK="/etc/env.d /etc/env.d/java/ /etc/gconf /etc/php/apache2-php5/ext-active/ /etc/php/cgi-php5/ext-active/ /etc/php/cli-php5/ext-active/ /etc/revdep-rebuild /etc/terminfo /etc/udev/rules.d" CXXFLAGS="-march=nocona -O2 -pipe -fomit-frame-pointer" DISTDIR="/usr/portage/distfiles" FEATURES="distlocks maketest metadata-transfer parallel-fetch sandbox sfperms strict unmerge-orphans userfetch" GENTOO_MIRRORS="http://mirrors.sec.informatik.tu-darmstadt.de/gentoo/" LANG="de" LC_ALL="de_DE" LDFLAGS="-Wl,-O1" LINGUAS="de" MAKEOPTS="-j3" PKGDIR="/usr/portage/packages" PORTAGE_RSYNC_OPTS="--recursive --links --safe-links --perms --times --compress --force --whole-file --delete --delete-after --stats --timeout=180 --exclude=/distfiles --exclude=/local --exclude=/packages --filter=H_**/files/digest-*" PORTAGE_TMPDIR="/var/tmp" PORTDIR="/usr/portage" PORTDIR_OVERLAY="/usr/portage/local/layman/enlightenment /usr/portage/local/layman/gentoo-gis /usr/portage/local/layman/pro-audio /usr/local/portage" SYNC="rsync://rsync.gentoo.org/gentoo-portage" USE="X a52 aac acl acpi aiglx alsa amd64 amr audacious bcmath berkdb bitmap-fonts blender-game bluetooth branding browserplugin bzip2 bzlib cairo caps cddb cdparanoia chardet cli cracklib crypt css ctype cups curl dbus dedicated dia divx divx4linux djvu dri dts dv dvd dvdnav dvdr dvdread encode exif fastcgi festival ffmpeg fftw flac flatfile fortran freetype ftp gdbm geos gimp gimpprint glitz glut gpm gps grass gtk gtk2 gzip hdaps iconv icq icu imagemagick imlib ipv6 irda isdnlog ithreads jack jack-tmpfs java javascript jikes jpeg kde kqemu ladspa lame libvisual lm_sensors lzo mad maps matroska maxoptimization mbrola md5sum midi mime mjpeg mmx mmx2 mozbranding mozdevelop mozilla mp2 mp3 mp4 mpeg mplayer mudflap musicbrainz mysql ncurses netjack network nls no-old-linux nptl nptlonly nsplugin ogg openexr opengl openmp openstreetmap oss pam pcre pdf perl php pic png povray ppds pppd proj python qt3 qt3support qt4 quicktime rar readline realmedia reflection reiser4 reiserfs replytolist rle rtc samba sdl session shout smime sndfile sockets sound speex spl sse sse2 sse3 ssl ssse3 svg sysfs tcl tcltk tcpd theora threads tiff timidity tk tokenizer tordns truetype truetype-fonts type1-fonts udev unicode usb userlocales vcd vorbis wifi wma wmf wmp x264 xcomposite xml xorg xosd xprint xrandr xscreensaver xvid zip zlib" ALSA_CARDS="hda-intel" ALSA_PCM_PLUGINS="adpcm alaw asym copy dmix dshare dsnoop empty extplug file hooks iec958 ioplug ladspa lfloat linear meter mulaw multi null plug rate route share shm softvol" ELIBC="glibc" INPUT_DEVICES="keyboard mouse synaptics" KERNEL="linux" LCD_DEVICES="bayrad cfontz cfontz633 glk hd44780 lb216 lcdm001 mtxorb ncurses text" LINGUAS="de" USERLAND="GNU" VIDEO_CARDS="i810 vesa" Unset: CTARGET, EMERGE_DEFAULT_OPTS, INSTALL_MASK, PORTAGE_COMPRESS, PORTAGE_COMPRESS_FLAGS, PORTAGE_RSYNC_EXTRA_OPTS
Did I really say 2.6.30 there? Typo of course, I meant 2.6.23-gentoo (sry)
Please review http://dev.gentoo.org/~dsd/genpatches/faq.htm
Created attachment 134218 [details, diff] Patch I would like to be included
1.5 years later: 2.6.30-gentoo just got released for ~arch ;)