Re: [gentoo-user] Problems installing

[Bryce <btv@cs.pdx.edu>]

I would also make sure that your /boot is mounted. Gentoo is not setup by 
default to mount /boot. So i would double check that.

bryce

Daniel da Veiga wrote:

>Well, if you use genkernel, it should automatically place the initrd
>and the kernel image at your /boot (at least it does for me). Maybe
>check your genkernel command to compile the kernel.
>
>On 8/4/05, Stewart Taylor <stewarta.taylor@btopenworld.com> wrote:
>
>>Hi all
>>
>>I've been trying to install Gentoo. I
>>want to see if Gentoo is for me so I've
>>kept it simple. My first attempt I tried
>>a stage1 install, as this failed the
>>second time I tried a stage3 install, if
>>it failed less time wasted. Both times I
>>opted for a genkernel install,
>>everything seemed OK, no error messages
>>and all stages completed. However both
>>times when I get to 7.d ls /boot/kernel*
>>/boot/initrd* I get the same result both
>>times:
>>/boot/initrd*:no such file or directory
>>/boot/kernel-genkernel-x86-2.6.12-genkernel-r6
>>
>>Taking the entry in the grub configure
>>example as a guide I've searched for any
>>initrd files just in case it's somewhere
>>else the only entries are a couple of
>>.gz files in /usr/man/man4 nothing else.
>>
>>I could use some help to sort this out
>>as I have no idea what to do.
>>
>>TIA
>>
>>Stewart
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