From: Alan McKinnon <alan@linuxholdings.co.za>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: no matter what kernel version I compile, It says it's 2.6.19-r4 - SOLVED
Date: Wed, 7 Feb 2007 09:02:21 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <200702070902.22374.alan@linuxholdings.co.za> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <342e1090702061708n4d50a229g8375a4e8f26921be@mail.gmail.com>
On Wednesday 07 February 2007, Daniel da Veiga wrote:
> On 2/6/07, Ric de France <rdefrance@gmail.com> wrote:
> > On 07/02/07, Alan McKinnon <alan@linuxholdings.co.za> wrote:
> > > On Tuesday 06 February 2007, Gabriel Rossetti wrote:
> > > > 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.....
> > > >
> > > > Thanks to all those that answered and sorry for bothering you
> > > > all with this...
> > > >
> > > > Gabriel
> > >
> > > I think we've all made that mistake at some point!
> > >
> > > No need to apologize, it's something to learn from. At least now
> > > when the next newbie makes the same mistake you are in a position
> > > to help them in return :-)
> >
> > Just curious... but does genkernel automatically mount /boot? I use
> > genkernel, and have never had any issues, but I'm pretty sure that
> > I've always mounted /boot before running the genkernel command.
>
> Yes, genkernel mounts /boot right after launched...
genkernel *conditionally* mounts /boot if /etc/genkernel.conf contains
MOUNTBOOT="yes"
It can be unset with the result that /boot will not be mounted
automatically
alan
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Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-02-06 13:07 [gentoo-user] no matter what kernel version I compile, It says it's 2.6.19-r4 Gabriel Rossetti
2007-02-06 12:25 ` Ric de France
2007-02-06 13:41 ` Gabriel Rossetti
2007-02-06 13:20 ` Alan McKinnon
2007-02-06 13:37 ` Arturo 'Buanzo' Busleiman
2007-02-06 14:07 ` Hans-Werner Hilse
2007-02-06 15:16 ` Gabriel Rossetti
2007-02-06 13:31 ` Gabriel Rossetti
2007-02-06 12:57 ` Alan McKinnon
2007-02-06 14:24 ` Gabriel Rossetti
2007-02-06 13:45 ` [gentoo-user] " Harm Geerts
2007-02-06 15:20 ` [gentoo-user] Re: no matter what kernel version I compile, It says it's 2.6.19-r4 - SOLVED Gabriel Rossetti
2007-02-06 15:37 ` Gabriel Rossetti
2007-02-07 4:23 ` nick
2007-02-06 20:00 ` D. Bolliger
2007-02-06 20:13 ` Alan McKinnon
2007-02-06 22:47 ` Ric de France
2007-02-07 1:08 ` Daniel da Veiga
2007-02-07 7:02 ` Alan McKinnon [this message]
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