On Sunday 30 April 2006 16:30, Maurice E Johnson wrote:
> I do hope you have read the appropriate documentation.
> In the Gentoo world, we have a thing called genkernel. Genkernel
> receives a lot of bad publicity sometimes but it realy is a nice tool
> if you graduate from the simple command line.
>
> Under genkernel you have several options for building either
> kernel
> modules
> initramfs
>
> In fact, the default under 2.6.x kernels is to build an initramfs for
> you.
> it will also install the entire mess for you.
>
which is how i'm booting off a raid 1 /boot partition, which everything else 
(including / and swap) on an lvm on a raid5.  genkernel will allow you to 
also issue --menuconfig which will allow you into the kernel configuration 
process.
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