On Thursday 12 February 2004 11:57 am, Jose Gonz�lez G�mez wrote:
> Rob,
>
> Manual compilation or using genkernel? What about error
> messages? Have you double checked everything is fine in /boot?
>
> Regards
> Jose
>
> Rob Barnett escribi�:
> > I have a dell Inspiron 8500 notebook.
> >
> > I have installed using gentoo-dev-sources using stage-1.
> > Everything worked great
> > I booted into it and discovered that I did not configure my
> > network card or a file
> > system that was required by 2.6. I tryed to do another make as
> > before but
> > when I try to boot into it, it would not. Is there something I
> > missed with the kernel
> > to compress it or something so that grub will boot using it. I
> > can only boot using
> > the original kernel that I created.
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Rob
>
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The first place to look is: Did you mount /boot and copy over the new
bzImage? A normal Gentoo system runs with /boot unmounted. I've also
heard noise that the latest genkernel doesn't mount /boot either.
IMHO, genkernel is not ready for prime time, or if it is, the
documentation is sadly lacking
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