josejx 06/09/28 02:46:15 Modified: hb-install-ppc-kernel.xml Log: Added note about removing /boot from fstab so that genkernel works.
Revision Changes Path 1.44 xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook/hb-install-ppc-kernel.xml file : http://sources.gentoo.org/viewcvs.py/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook/hb-install-ppc-kernel.xml?rev=1.44&view=markup plain: http://sources.gentoo.org/viewcvs.py/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook/hb-install-ppc-kernel.xml?rev=1.44&content-type=text/plain diff : http://sources.gentoo.org/viewcvs.py/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook/hb-install-ppc-kernel.xml?r1=1.43&r2=1.44 Index: hb-install-ppc-kernel.xml =================================================================== RCS file: /var/cvsroot/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook/hb-install-ppc-kernel.xml,v retrieving revision 1.43 retrieving revision 1.44 diff -u -r1.43 -r1.44 --- hb-install-ppc-kernel.xml 5 Sep 2006 16:56:57 -0000 1.43 +++ hb-install-ppc-kernel.xml 28 Sep 2006 02:46:15 -0000 1.44 @@ -4,12 +4,12 @@ <!-- The content of this document is licensed under the CC-BY-SA license --> <!-- See http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.5 --> -<!-- $Header: /var/cvsroot/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook/hb-install-ppc-kernel.xml,v 1.43 2006/09/05 16:56:57 josejx Exp $ --> +<!-- $Header: /var/cvsroot/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook/hb-install-ppc-kernel.xml,v 1.44 2006/09/28 02:46:15 josejx Exp $ --> <sections> -<version>7.1</version> -<date>2006-09-05</date> +<version>7.2</version> +<date>2006-09-27</date> <section> <title>Timezone</title> @@ -387,9 +387,9 @@ you. <c>genkernel</c> works by configuring a kernel nearly identically to the way our Installation CD kernel is configured. This means that when you use <c>genkernel</c> to build your kernel, your system will generally detect all -your hardware at boot-time, just like our Installation CD does. Because genkernel -doesn't require any manual kernel configuration, it is an ideal solution for -those users who may not be comfortable compiling their own kernels. +your hardware at boot-time, just like our Installation CD does. Because +genkernel doesn't require any manual kernel configuration, it is an ideal +solution for those users who may not be comfortable compiling their own kernels. </p> <p> @@ -416,6 +416,19 @@ <c>MODULES_USB="usbcore ohci-hcd ehci-hcd usb-storage"</c> for USB support. </p> +<p> +Before compiling your sources, the fstab needs a slight adjustment. The rest of +the fstab will be completed during a later step, so don't worry about the +details now. If you did not create a separate boot partition (NOT bootstrap, +that's different), remove the line referencing /boot from +<path>/etc/fstab</path>. This will need to be done on most Apple computers. +</p> + +<pre caption="Removing /boot from /etc/fstab on machines without a boot partition"> +# <i>nano -w /etc/fstab</i> +<comment>Remove this line</comment> +/dev/BOOT /boot ext2 noauto,noatime 1 2 +</pre> <p> Now, compile your kernel sources by running <c>genkernel --genzimage all</c>. -- [email protected] mailing list
