On Mon, 2003-11-03 at 02:00, Hall Stevenson wrote:

> Gentoo suggests that you normally NOT have /boot mounted during normal
> use. If it's not, when you copy your new kernel image to /boot, it will
> fail. In my case, I don't use 'genkernel', but compile mine the
> old-fashioned way. Lastly, I run 'make install'. This does various
> things, one of which is to copy the appropriate files to /boot, make
> symlinks for System.map, and so on. I noticed one time when /boot was
> NOT mounted, that the 'make install' command did NOT complain or "fail".

This is handled by genkernel as long as /boot is in your fstab. In the
compile function it runs: "mount /boot > /dev/null 2>&1" .

Doug


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