kernel thingy at lunar

Auke Kok sofar at foo-projects.org
Thu Feb 15 05:50:38 CET 2007


Jean Michel Bruenn wrote:
> Ehlo,
> 
> i have sometimes a little bug in lunar, i can't
> reproduce this problem maybe some other ppl have
> the same?
> 
> When i do a lunar renew - and theres a kernel update
> it hangs sometimes in a while:
> 
> 	choice[1-23]: Processor family
> 	  1. 386 (M386)
> 	  2. 486 (M486)
> 	  ...etc
> 
> if i restart the renew everything is working, when
> i do a manual lin linux-2.6 it's working, too.

that's because every new kernel release, the kernel folks add a new processor 
optimization, which triggers the 'oldconfig' script to re-ask the question.

It's not a lunar bug, but a kernel feature :)

Auke


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