On Thu, 15 May 2008 00:56:29 +0000 (UTC)
James <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I have a installation that did not complete successfully. 
> I need to re enter the chroot environment, using a
> install cd.  For argue purposes, let's assume the hard drive
> is formatted exactly as the example in the handbook.  All I want to
> do is emerge an older kernel and compile it.  According 
> to what I glean from the handbook, these are the minimal steps
> to re enter the chroot environment after a failed reboot:
> 
> # mount /dev/sda3 /mnt/gentoo

check...

> # mkdir /mnt/gentoo/boot

shouldn't be needed, you did this the first time right?

> # mount /dev/sda1 /mnt/gentoo/boot
> # mount -t proc none /mnt/gentoo/proc
> # mount -o bind /dev /mnt/gentoo/dev
> # chroot /mnt/gentoo /bin/bash
> # env-update
> # source /etc/profile
> # export PS1="(chroot) $PS1"

check...

> Anything else I missed?

No, that looks about right.

> Any of the above steps that are not necessary?

the mkdir...

Rob.
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