Rich, Again thanks for a specific reply, unlike Dale and Neil's. I was detailing the end result after compiling the minimal install CD. I will check the manual to see if it addresses this. I was hoping to get a quick answer from the list and not to cause a ruckus.
-------------------------------------------- On Sat, 9/24/16, Rich Freeman <[email protected]> wrote: Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] New Install To: [email protected] Date: Saturday, September 24, 2016, 4:00 PM On Sat, Sep 24, 2016 at 3:22 PM, Christopher Robinson <[email protected]> wrote: > Thanks again for your response. After compiling I get the prompt: live cd # ~ > I do not know what command to use to boot the install. I looked through the manual > but I did not see an answer for this. The directions seemed to apply to a very > different install scenario. https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Handbook:AMD64/Installation/Bootloader#Rebooting_the_system That is the last step after configuring the bootloader (if you don't configure the bootloader first you won't be able to boot the system). Are you sure you completed all the steps in the handbook? I'm not sure what you were compiling as there are a few places where this can happen. -- Rich
