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On Tue, Mar 13, 2012 at 08:29:31PM -0400, Joshua Kinard wrote: |
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> make menuconfig, make <bzImage|vmlinux[.32]>[, make modules[_install]], then |
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> update the bootloader, is how I've done kernels for the longest time. This |
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> new approach makes the above command sequence invalid if under a separate /usr. |
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And why does the requirement to create an initramfs ONCE and include in |
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your bootloader change that? |
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The minimal genkernel example I provided explicitly excludes all modules |
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from the initramfs, so that you almost never have to update it (just for |
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new features/bugfixes really). |
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Robin Hugh Johnson |
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Gentoo Linux: Developer, Trustee & Infrastructure Lead |
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