From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 4.0.0 (2022-12-14) on finch.gentoo.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-1.1 required=5.0 tests=DMARC_NONE,MAILING_LIST_MULTI, NICE_REPLY_A autolearn=unavailable autolearn_force=no version=4.0.0 Received: from julia.random-chaos.org.uk (julia.random-chaos.org.uk [195.102.252.176]) by chiba.3jane.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 082E2ABD8C for ; Fri, 14 Jun 2002 18:00:39 -0500 (CDT) Received: from 237.dsl.bullit.net ([213.152.37.237] helo=[192.168.1.190]) by julia.random-chaos.org.uk with asmtp (Exim 3.22 #1) id 17Izzx-00047B-00 for gentoo-dev@gentoo.org; Fri, 14 Jun 2002 23:56:53 +0100 Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Build Doc Error From: Colin Morey To: gentoo-dev@gentoo.org In-Reply-To: <200206141552.34781.dougg@ufl.edu> References: <200206141552.34781.dougg@ufl.edu> Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Mailer: Ximian Evolution 1.0.5 Date: 14 Jun 2002 22:18:58 +0100 Message-Id: <1024089539.3494.6.camel@koch.random-chaos.org.uk> Mime-Version: 1.0 Sender: gentoo-dev-admin@gentoo.org Errors-To: gentoo-dev-admin@gentoo.org X-BeenThere: gentoo-dev@gentoo.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.0.6 Precedence: bulk Reply-To: gentoo-dev@gentoo.org List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Id: Gentoo Linux developer list List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: X-Archives-Salt: 924e2ff8-ccf0-4555-9686-e695c88f848c X-Archives-Hash: 9d340d7171b847e9d55f0ffd4cefc8eb On Fri, 2002-06-14 at 20:52, Doug Goldstein wrote: > Works perfectly fine the doc way and I think you wanted the splashimage to be > without the /boot but you didn't type that. However I like it the doc way > with /boot in there. Makes it a bit more clear to look at. > indeed, the docs way is clearer imho, and if you look closely, there is a symlink in /boot pointing back to /boot (/boot/boot-> /boot) it's a hack, but it's a clean one, and one that makes a lot of sense.(other wise many people could easily get confused. > -Doug > > On Friday 14 June 2002 03:21 pm, Hanford_Smith, Jason wrote: > > Code Listing 40 > > > > The following two lines have errors: > > > > splashimage=(hd0,0)/boot/grub/splash.xpm.gz > > > > should be > > > > splashimage=(hd0,0)/boot/grub/splash.xpm.gz > > > > > > and > > > > kernel /boot/bzImage root=/dev/hda3 > > > > should be > > > > kernel /bzImage root=/dev/hda3 > > > > > > Reason: Both file references are relative to (hd0,0) which is already /boot > > > > > > --Jason > > _______________________________________________ > > gentoo-dev mailing list > > gentoo-dev@gentoo.org > > http://lists.gentoo.org/mailman/listinfo/gentoo-dev > > _______________________________________________ > gentoo-dev mailing list > gentoo-dev@gentoo.org > http://lists.gentoo.org/mailman/listinfo/gentoo-dev >