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From: Neil Bothwick <neil@digimed.co.uk>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Switching from Genkernel to manual build
Date: Wed, 1 Aug 2007 22:05:22 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20070801220522.49329ba9@zaphod.digimed.co.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <8cd1ed20708011328k1d098dfbh7f5f723cf1b5518b@mail.gmail.com>

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On Thu, 2 Aug 2007 08:28:46 +1200, Kent Fredric wrote:

> Yeah, but 1: no INITRD is built,

Which you rarely need with a hand built kernel, but if you do it can be
compiled with the kernel.

>  2: using genkernel build script will automatically add new entries in
> grub.conf ie:

make install removes the need for adding new entries to an ever-growing
menu.lst, all you need are two entries for current kernel and previous
kernel (vmlinu[zx] and vmlinu[zx].old).


-- 
Neil Bothwick

Jimmy Hoffa is buried here ------> X

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  reply	other threads:[~2007-08-01 21:10 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-08-01  4:08 [gentoo-user] Switching from Genkernel to manual build Dan Cowsill
2007-08-01  6:08 ` Abraham Marín Pérez
2007-08-01  7:15   ` Dale
2007-08-01 18:40   ` Don Jerman
2007-08-01  9:17 ` Kent Fredric
2007-08-01 16:59   ` Volker Armin Hemmann
2007-08-01 20:28     ` Kent Fredric
2007-08-01 21:05       ` Neil Bothwick [this message]
2007-08-01 21:22         ` Daniel da Veiga

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