Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1755597AbaAHLlO (ORCPT ); Wed, 8 Jan 2014 06:41:14 -0500 Received: from mx1.redhat.com ([209.132.183.28]:51551 "EHLO mx1.redhat.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1755106AbaAHLlM (ORCPT ); Wed, 8 Jan 2014 06:41:12 -0500 Date: Wed, 8 Jan 2014 19:41:37 +0800 From: Dave Young To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: README: update about .tar.xz format Message-ID: <20140108114137.GA19456@dhcp-16-126.nay.redhat.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.21 (2010-09-15) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org kernel.org do not provide .bz2 for downloading, see below: https://www.kernel.org/happy-new-year-and-good-bye-bzip2.html Thus update README about using xz format. Signed-off-by: Dave Young --- README | 6 +++--- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) --- linux.orig/README +++ linux/README @@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ INSTALLING the kernel source: or - bzip2 -dc linux-3.X.tar.bz2 | tar xvf - + xz -dc linux-3.X.tar.xz | tar xvf - Replace "X" with the version number of the latest kernel. @@ -76,7 +76,7 @@ INSTALLING the kernel source: whatever the kernel-du-jour happens to be. - You can also upgrade between 3.x releases by patching. Patches are - distributed in the traditional gzip and the newer bzip2 format. To + distributed in the traditional gzip and the newer xz format. To install by patching, get all the newer patch files, enter the top level directory of the kernel source (linux-3.X) and execute: @@ -84,7 +84,7 @@ INSTALLING the kernel source: or - bzip2 -dc ../patch-3.x.bz2 | patch -p1 + xz -dc ../patch-3.x.xz | patch -p1 Replace "x" for all versions bigger than the version "X" of your current source tree, _in_order_, and you should be ok. You may want to remove -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/