Mark Knecht wrote: >>>My one wish, for the number of times I've done this, is that by >>>definition the LiveCD kernel is good enough to boot the machine so I >>>wish that kernel was installed and the Live CD was gone before I >>>started worrying about choosing kernel options and booting the machine >>>from my ow kernel. That way I'd always have one known-good kernel on >>>the machine. The current install process forces me to fall back to the >>>LiveCD if I mess up the initial kernel build. Anyway, that's a small >>>complaint. >>> >> >>You're not really forced to build your own kernel. I've always used the >>LiveCD kernel during initial install. Just copy the kernel and the modules >>and you are ready to go. >> >>cp /mnt/livecd/boot/gentoo /mnt/gentoo/boot/kernel-livecd >>rsync -a /lib/modules/* /mnt/gentoo/lib/modules > > > Cool. Thanks Zac! I think that should be added to the install docs. > >
Not a bad idea, especially in the "GRP install" part of the handbook. Zac -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list
