Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1750753AbVITVYF (ORCPT ); Tue, 20 Sep 2005 17:24:05 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1750770AbVITVYF (ORCPT ); Tue, 20 Sep 2005 17:24:05 -0400 Received: from vms042pub.verizon.net ([206.46.252.42]:41129 "EHLO vms042pub.verizon.net") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1750753AbVITVYE (ORCPT ); Tue, 20 Sep 2005 17:24:04 -0400 Date: Tue, 20 Sep 2005 17:23:58 -0400 From: Gene Heskett Subject: Re: Arrr! Linux v2.6.14-rc2 In-reply-to: <20050920210057.GC4982@one-eyed-alien.net> To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Message-id: <200509201723.58617.gene.heskett@verizon.net> Organization: None, usuallly detectable by casual observers MIME-version: 1.0 Content-type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-transfer-encoding: 7bit Content-disposition: inline References: <200509201657.59407.gene.heskett@verizon.net> <20050920210057.GC4982@one-eyed-alien.net> User-Agent: KMail/1.7 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 3294 Lines: 106 On Tuesday 20 September 2005 17:00, Matthew Dharm wrote: >~/bin is in many people's paths in many distributions. And that seems to have fixed it, its now pulling in a bunch of what looks like uuenocded stuffs.Thanks Matt >Matt > >On Tue, Sep 20, 2005 at 04:57:59PM -0400, Gene Heskett wrote: >> On Tuesday 20 September 2005 11:20, Sean wrote: >> >On Tue, September 20, 2005 10:25 am, Gene Heskett said: >> >> Humm, what are they holding out for, more ram or more cpu?:-) >> >> >> >> FWIW, http://master.kernel.org doesn't show it either just now. >> > >> >Gene, >> > >> >While kernel.org snapshots will no doubt be working again shortly, >> > you might want to consider using git. It reduces the amount you >> > have to download for each release a lot. >> > >> >It's really easy to grab a copy of git and use it to grab the kernel: >> > >> >mkdir kernel >> >> check >> >> >cd kernel >> >> check >> >> >wget http://kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/git-core-0.99.7.tar.bz2 >> >> check >> >> >tar -xvjf git-core-0.99.7.tar.bz2 >> >> check >> >> >cd git-core-0.99.7 >> >> check >> >> >make install >> >> check >> >> >cd .. >> > >> >git clone \ >> >rsync://www.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.gi >> >t \ linux >> >> Well, things marched right along till I got to the line for git clone >> etc. >> >> [root@coyote kernel]# git clone >> rsync://www.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git >> linux >> bash: git: command not found >> >> Humm, back up & find it put git stuff in /root/bin ????? >> >> [root@coyote kernel]# /root/bin/git clone \ >> rsync://www.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git >> linux >> /root/bin/git-clone: line 2: git-init-db: command not found >> * git clone [-l [-s]] [-q] [-u ] >> >> So why did it put it in /root/bin? It's there, but not in my $PATH. >> And theres no "make uninstall" to clean up the install so I might be >> able to cleanly fix the miss-fire... Murphy rides again.. >> >> [...] >> >> -- >> Cheers, Gene >> "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: >> soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." >> -Ed Howdershelt (Author) >> 99.35% setiathome rank, not too shabby for a WV hillbilly >> Yahoo.com and AOL/TW attorneys please note, additions to the above >> message by Gene Heskett are: >> Copyright 2005 by Maurice Eugene Heskett, all rights reserved. >> >> - >> 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/ -- Cheers, Gene "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -Ed Howdershelt (Author) 99.35% setiathome rank, not too shabby for a WV hillbilly Yahoo.com and AOL/TW attorneys please note, additions to the above message by Gene Heskett are: Copyright 2005 by Maurice Eugene Heskett, all rights reserved. - 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/