On Tue, 2008-01-15 at 14:13 +0100, Michael Schmarck wrote:
> Grüezi!
> 
> On Jan 15, 2008 2:05 PM, Dirk Heinrichs <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> 
> > make menuconfig && make && make modules_install, maybe? This always works,
> > on any distribution. I still wonder why they all invent their own, special
> > way of compiling a kernel.
> 
> Nice thing about genkernel (and other such tools in other distributions)
> is, that they also create an initrd.

what about mkinitrd?

> I suppose the initrd is the driving factor for developing genkernel-like
> tools.

really?
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