Okay, but why - when you finish installing Gentoo you have a custom kernel.  
Knoppix is a good alternative but you still get their kernel unless you do an 
HD install of it.

> I'm pretty sure he meant replacing it on the install CD.
>
> Mitchel, have you tried using something like Knoppix, and installing
> Gentoo from that?  I've found when needing very specific kernel
> arguments for installation Knoppix has worked great!
>
> Hope this helps,
>
> -Jon "GenKiller" Gaudette
> Webmaster - http://www.digital-drip.com
> Co-Webmaster - http://www.cncnz.com
>
> On Fri, 2003-03-28 at 19:56, Brett I. Holcomb wrote:
> > After you get Gentoo running simply merge the kernel version you desire
> > if it's different that what the install put in.  Then run make
> > menuconfig, configure the kernel, then make it and boot in in /boot.  
> > Add it to GRUB or LILO and you are in business.  You build the kernel in
> > Gentoo the same way you build it in any other distro.
> >
> > > Hi list,
> > >
> > > I have some fairly specific kernel requirements during installation.
> > >
> > > Does anyone know how I can use a custom kernel to install the Gentoo
> > > system?
> > >
> > > Any advise on this subject would greatly be appreciated.
> > >
> > > Mitchell Smith

-- 

Brett I. Holcomb
AKA Grunt <><

--
[EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Reply via email to