On Thu, 09 Sep 2021 15:31:12 -0400, Jack wrote: > > On 9/9/21 1:18 PM, the...@sys-concept.com wrote: > > > how to generate a kernel that is like: vmlinuz-5.4.97-gentoo-x86_64 > > > > > My kernel looks like vmlinuz-5.4.97-gentoo and it I think it should > > be: vmlinuz-5.4.97-gentoo-x86_64
Have you tried renaming the file manually to see if it makes a difference? > > im pretty sure this is the problem because after i select the option > > on grub im stuck on the next screen that says its loading the kernel > > commands > > but im pretty sure ive run into this problem before and i need to > > generate the config so that it says x86_64 on the end i just dont > > remember how > Does it say it's loading the kernel commands, or just that it's loading > the kernel? > > The name of the kernel file is essentially arbitraty, although there > are certainly conventions. What is important is that grub knows the > correct name to use. AFAIR, grub-mkconfig looks for files named vmlinuz-version, so while it is not arbitrary when auto-generating the GRUB config, the name here should be fine. I suspect the issue is with either the contents of the kernel or the parameters you pass it, rather than the suffix of the file name. -- Neil Bothwick 0 and 1. Now what could be so hard about that?
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