-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Hey,
I don't believe I can actually answer this one. I'm a "noob" to Gentoo! Stewart Taylor wrote: > Hi all > > I've been trying to install Gentoo. I want to see if Gentoo is for > me so I've kept it simple. My first attempt I tried a stage1 > install, as this failed the second time I tried a stage3 install, > if it failed less time wasted. Both times I opted for a genkernel > install, everything seemed OK, no error messages and all stages > completed. However both times when I get to 7.d ls /boot/kernel* > /boot/initrd* I get the same result both times: /boot/initrd*:no > such file or directory > /boot/kernel-genkernel-x86-2.6.12-genkernel-r6 If you used genkernel to install, you kernel is as you stated above, but your initrd file isn't what's stated in the Handbook. The correct initrd file is: initramfs-genkernel-x86-2.6.12-gentoo-r6 I had trouble with this on first install too! :-) Regards, Colleen -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.1 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Thunderbird - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFC8pkzBEKKz3fpe6IRAhjZAJsEHU32/uaNGq698icalyJrc6xXIQCfZIwN jx5lf0/IBbkSQwhEJsPnGys= =AZnk -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list
