Gentoo Archives: gentoo-user

From: Mick <michaelkintzios@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] can genkernel install files with different names?
Date: Tue, 22 Oct 2019 20:39:01
Message-Id: 2010191.mWX7o8c6JF@dell_xps
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] can genkernel install files with different names? by Neil Bothwick
1 On Tuesday, 22 October 2019 21:34:53 BST Neil Bothwick wrote:
2 > On Tue, 22 Oct 2019 20:35:27 +0100, Mick wrote:
3 > > > If I trust the makefile to build the entire operating system kernel,
4 > > > build all the modules it needs and copy all those modules to the
5 > > > correct locations, I don't see why I can't let it copy one more file
6 > > > to /boot.
7 > >
8 > > I've forgotten, does 'make ... install' also copy the .config and
9 > > System.map files to boot, too?
10 >
11 > Yes. It also updates symlinks to all three if you are already using
12 > symlinks.
13
14 Thanks Hartmut and Neil, I might give it another go on an old system running
15 GRUB to see if it grows on me. :-)
16
17 --
18 Regards,
19 Mick

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