From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from lists.gentoo.org (pigeon.gentoo.org [208.92.234.80]) by finch.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DD9CA138A1A for ; Thu, 13 Nov 2014 18:31:20 +0000 (UTC) Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 15B6EE0CD9; Thu, 13 Nov 2014 18:31:15 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail.digimed.co.uk (82-69-83-178.dsl.in-addr.zen.co.uk [82.69.83.178]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6BC78E0BEE for ; Thu, 13 Nov 2014 18:31:12 +0000 (UTC) Received: from digimed.co.uk (shooty.digimed.co.uk [192.168.1.8]) by mail.digimed.co.uk (Postfix) with ESMTPA id 3C5992306A for ; Thu, 13 Nov 2014 18:22:30 +0000 (GMT) Date: Thu, 13 Nov 2014 18:22:24 +0000 From: Neil Bothwick To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: gentoo livedvd kernel Message-ID: <20141113182224.44912827@digimed.co.uk> In-Reply-To: References: <20141112173401.2c448c65@hactar.digimed.co.uk> <20141112185020.1f94a404@digimed.co.uk> <20141113092941.704a2251@digimed.co.uk> Organization: Digital Media Production X-Mailer: Claws Mail 3.11.1-13-gae5165 (GTK+ 2.24.25; x86_64-pc-linux-gnu) X-GPG-Fingerprint: 7260 0F33 97EC 2F1E 7667 FE37 BA6E 1A97 4375 1903 Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; boundary="Sig_/UIh/0C5wyjKFs+J_QxYxCIV"; protocol="application/pgp-signature" X-Archives-Salt: 7a268dbb-a759-4f30-a7f4-5483861fbc43 X-Archives-Hash: 5107702dd5d238818173e66c33738ff9 --Sig_/UIh/0C5wyjKFs+J_QxYxCIV Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Thu, 13 Nov 2014 18:03:09 +0000 (UTC), James wrote: > Neil Bothwick digimed.co.uk> writes: > > % find -type f -exec file {} + | grep kernel > > ./boot/memtest86: Linux x86 kernel > > ./isolinux/gentoo: Linux kernel x86 boot executable bzImage..... > > ./isolinux/kernels.msg: ASCII text > >=20 >=20 > OK so I found this old iso a workstation: >=20 >=20 > livecd-amd64-installer-2008.0-r1.iso >=20 > # less livecd-amd64-installer-2008.0-r1.iso >=20 > lists: >=20 > Directory listing of / > the gentoo.efimg looks like a kernel binary.... > I've got to muck around awhile on this You can only know it it is by looking inside it, just mount the ISO and run file on the contents, as above. That way you can find what IS rather than what looks like a kernel. --=20 Neil Bothwick Hors d'oeuvres: 3 sandwiches cut into 40 pieces. --Sig_/UIh/0C5wyjKFs+J_QxYxCIV Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Description: OpenPGP digital signature -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2 iEYEARECAAYFAlRk9uUACgkQum4al0N1GQOV0ACbBBmGt3JaTkc5Bu9zKnZ/Wav5 rzwAn3qK/Fj4+JmbJEHdaZ3ycm5kIO7D =W6Qn -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --Sig_/UIh/0C5wyjKFs+J_QxYxCIV--