Dmitry S. Makovey wrote: >On July 13, 2005 11:43 am, A. Khattri wrote: > > >>On Wed, 13 Jul 2005, Dmitry S. Makovey wrote: >> >> >>>I recently updated portage tree & kernel and using usual >>> >>>genkernel --menuconfig --save-config all >>> >>> >>Have you tried building a kernel manually (i.e. without using >>genkernel)? >> >> > >Nope... might try it as well but my understanding that all genkernel >does is automates compilation/installation and makes sure options for >devfs or udev are on (depending on --[no]udev --[no]devfs flags). > > > >>-- >>Aj. >> >> > > > Hi, Have used both genkernel and manual-kernel-config, quite no problems with both (except genkernel on hardened ;) Think that you must manually give the options you want, ex."genkernel --menuconfig --udev --install --bootsplash all" The manual one is easier, less options ;) see install guide, kernel compilation part. HTH. Rumen