ah one thought ...are you booting from the SuSe grub install or Gentoo's ? Cheers Dale. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Nick Rout" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, May 18, 2004 12:00 PM Subject: Re: Gentoo + Grub + Suse
> > On Tue, 18 May 2004 11:53:23 +1200 > InfoHelp <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > > > >>1st Q for the day is: if the Gentoo kernel was compiled using Suse's 2.4.x, > > >>can it be correct for booting 2.6.5-gentoo? > > >> > > Won't it be compiled wrong? > > it doesn't matter what kernel you were running when you compiled your > new gentoo kernel. gcc compiles the kernel. if you used suse's gcc you > may have problems - I don't know what version of gcc you have in suse, > but i'm sure you were sensible and compiled your kernel from inside the > gentoo chroot, which uses the stage3 gcc. > > > that offer of a meeting still holds water, you buy the beer, i'll fix > your kernel > > Afterwards i will still have drunk the beer, you /may/ have a working > gentoo.. > > > > >>Unguided, I would be recompiling after booting & chrooting from the > > >>LiveCD instead of from Suse. > > >> > > >> > > -- > > InfoHelp Services http://www.infohelp.co.nz/linux.html i686 2.4.20-8 > > RedHat Linux 9.0 - Gnome 2.2.0 - OpenOffice 1.0.2 - Mozilla Mail 1.2.1 > > > > -- > Nick Rout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > >
