first tar file.

Sun Dec 4 17:53:30 MST 2011

Well this aint looking good! I did get one error as I was unpacking the dkg
though. That was:

     Warning: No support for locale: en_US.utf8

I didn't see that error on the desktop when I reinstalled the kernel.

On Sun, Dec 4, 2011 at 5:28 PM, Michael Havens <bmike1 at gmail.com> wrote:

> and that fixed it on the desktop! Now for the laptop.
>
>
> On Sun, Dec 4, 2011 at 5:06 PM, Michael Havens <bmike1 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> perhaps I'm unpacking it incorrectly. This is the command I issued:
>>
>>      sudo dpkg -i *all.deb linux-headers*386.deb linux-image*
>>
>> this is the directory:
>>
>>      linux-headers-3.1.4-030104_3.1.4-030104.201111281851_all.deb
>>      linux-headers-3.1.4-030104-generic_3.1.4-030104.201111281851_i386.deb
>>      linux-image-3.1.4-030104-generic_3.1.4-030104.201111281851_i386.deb
>>
>> Do I need to do each command alone? Perhaps!
>>
>>
>> On Sun, Dec 4, 2011 at 4:48 PM, Michael Havens <bmike1 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> how abput the patch? Should I install that?
>>>
>>>
>>> On Sun, Dec 4, 2011 at 4:39 PM, Ben Browning <benb at bensbrowning.com>wrote:
>>>
>>>> There's pretty much no reason to do that... Use stock dpkg'ed kernels.
>>>>
>>>> ~Ben
>>>>
>>>> On Sun, Dec 4, 2011 at 3:52 PM, Michael Havens <bmike1 at gmail.com>
>>>> wrote:
>>>> > I was thinking that I would compile my kermel from source. Where do I
>>>> get
>>>> > the modules and other stuff I need?
>>>> >
>>>> >
>>>> > On Sun, Dec 4, 2011 at 12:28 AM, Ben Browning <benb at bensbrowning.com>
>>>> wrote:
>>>> >>
>>>> >> You had me worried too so we are even :)
>>>> >>
>>>> >> -Ben
>>>> >>
>>>> >> On Dec 4, 2011 12:13 AM, "Michael Havens" <bmike1 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>> >>>
>>>> >>> Thanks Ben.... you had me worried for a second there!
>>>> >>>
>>>> >>> On Sun, Dec 4, 2011 at 6:57 AM, Ben Browning <benb at bensbrowning.com
>>>> >
>>>> >>> wrote:
>>>> >>>>
>>>> >>>> It goes against everything I hold dear to bring this back from
>>>> >>>> perversion to geekery, but Michael I thought you meant the actual
>>>> kernel,
>>>> >>>> not the package containing the kernel... The packages will have
>>>> everything
>>>> >>>> you need if they install properly.
>>>> >>>>
>>>> >>>> -Ben
>>>> >>>>
>>>> >>>> On Dec 3, 2011 10:51 PM, "Eric Cope" <eric.cope at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>> >>>>>
>>>> >>>>>  Especially if it's really compressed...
>>>> >>>>>
>>>> >>>>> On Dec 3, 2011, at 10:29 PM, Jim March <1.jim.march at gmail.com>
>>>> wrote:
>>>> >>>>>
>>>> >>>>> > Remember never to unzip in public.
>>>> >>>>> >
>>>> >>>>> > On Sat, Dec 3, 2011 at 10:02 PM, Eric Cope <eric.cope at gmail.com
>>>> >
>>>> >>>>> > wrote:
>>>> >>>>> >> Yep, to unzip, just include the same option. As an FYI, gzip
>>>> is more
>>>> >>>>> >> common, especially on older installations, but bzip is better
>>>> at
>>>> >>>>> >> compression.
>>>> >>>>> >>
>>>> >>>>> >> Eric
>>>> >>>>> >>
>>>> >>>>> >> On Sat, Dec 3, 2011 at 9:15 PM, Michael Havens <
>>>> bmike1 at gmail.com>
>>>> >>>>> >> wrote:
>>>> >>>>> >>> Thank you Eric. I was unclear through the man page the
>>>> process of
>>>> >>>>> >>> decompressing. It seems that I would just include the same
>>>> option
>>>> >>>>> >>> (j/z). Is
>>>> >>>>> >>> this correct?
>>>> >>>>> >>>
>>>> >>>>> >>> On Sat, Dec 3, 2011 at 9:12 PM, Michael Havens <
>>>> bmike1 at gmail.com>
>>>> >>>>> >>> wrote:
>>>> >>>>> >>>>
>>>> >>>>> >>>> huh? I did do it like I did the first.
>>>> >>>>> >>>>
>>>> >>>>> >>>>      sudo dpkg -i *_all.deb linux-headers*386.deb
>>>> linux-image*
>>>> >>>>> >>>>
>>>> >>>>> >>>> Those were as the instructions said to do it (I did add the
>>>> wild
>>>> >>>>> >>>> cards).
>>>> >>>>> >>>> What else do I need to do to install the modules and other
>>>> things?
>>>> >>>>> >>>>
>>>> >>>>> >>>> On Sat, Dec 3, 2011 at 8:32 PM, Ben Browning
>>>> >>>>> >>>> <benb at bensbrowning.com>
>>>> >>>>> >>>> wrote:
>>>> >>>>> >>>>>
>>>> >>>>> >>>>>  thYou should reine manbstall the second kernel like you
>>>> did the
>>>> >>>>> >>>>> first...
>>>> >>>>> >>>>> The method you have used will not have modules and other
>>>> things
>>>> >>>>> >>>>> that you
>>>> >>>>> >>>>> need.
>>>> >>>>> >>>>>
>>>> >>>>> >>>>> -Ben
>>>> >>>>> >>>>>
>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On Dec 3, 2011 6:48 PM, "Michael Havens" <bmike1 at gmail.com>
>>>> >>>>> >>>>> wrote:
>>>> >>>>> >>>>>>
>>>> >>>>> >>>>>> I made my first tar file just a few minutes ago! I wanted
>>>> to put
>>>> >>>>> >>>>>> the
>>>> >>>>> >>>>>> new kernel on the other machine too because from what I've
>>>> read
>>>> >>>>> >>>>>> the 3.x.x
>>>> >>>>> >>>>>> version of the kernel does all sorts of nice things. One of
>>>> >>>>> >>>>>> those nice
>>>> >>>>> >>>>>> things is that it automatically defragments now. What other
>>>> >>>>> >>>>>>  nice things
>>>> >>>>> >>>>>> have you discovered about it?
>>>> >>>>> >>>>>>
>>>> >>>>> >>>>>> Anyways, there i go off on another tangent....As I was
>>>> saying,
>>>> >>>>> >>>>>> what I
>>>> >>>>> >>>>>> did is combined the three files together (with another with
>>>> >>>>> >>>>>> instructions to
>>>> >>>>> >>>>>> install it) with tar  and emailed it to myself with the
>>>> command:
>>>> >>>>> >>>>>>
>>>> >>>>> >>>>>>      tar cjf 3.1.4.tar.zip *
>>>> >>>>> >>>>>>
>>>> >>>>> >>>>>> So let's open this up to discussion. If you don't think
>>>> that was
>>>> >>>>> >>>>>> the
>>>> >>>>> >>>>>> best way to do it let's hear some constructive criticism.
>>>> >>>>> >>>>>>
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