Re: [gentoo-user] Re: no matter what kernel version I compile, It says it's 2.6.19-r4 - SOLVED

["D. Bolliger" <info@dbolliger.ch>]

Gabriel Rossetti am Dienstag, 6. Februar 2007 16:20:
> Harm Geerts wrote:
> > On Tuesday 06 February 2007, Gabriel Rossetti wrote:
> >> Hello,
> >>
> >> I emerge a kernel, let's say gentoo-sources-2.6.19-r5, I create the
> >> "linux" link, then cd inside
> >> and compile/install it. I reboot and I get lots of errors from modules,
> >> I do a uname -a
> >> and notice that it still says 2.6.19-r4, i then check in the /boot
> >> directory, and the links are correct,
> >> then I check my grub.conf and it's correct, I then tried
> >> gentoo-sources-2.6.20, still the same thing.
> >>
> >> Does anyone have any ideas?
> >
> > Do you have a seperate /boot partition and forgot to mount it before
> > installing the kernel?
>
> Harm!
>
> That's it, I never did that (not automaount /boot), but I decided to
> this time, so like you said, my /boot was not mounted
> so everything was right, but at the same time it wasn't....That was a
> stupid mistake on my part.....

# umount /boot; touch /boot/YOU__FORGOT__TO__MOUNT__BOOT

:-)

Dani
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