Gentoo Archives: gentoo-user

From: Alan McKinnon <alan.mckinnon@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Is grub2 stable and who uses it?
Date: Thu, 06 Oct 2011 19:17:09
Message-Id: 20111006211508.47cbd812@rohan.example.com
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] Re: Is grub2 stable and who uses it? by Harry Putnam
1 On Thu, 06 Oct 2011 12:48:08 -0500
2 Harry Putnam <reader@×××××××.com> wrote:
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4 > Neil Bothwick <neil@××××××××××.uk> writes:
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6 > >> Also, its not clear how one would install a new kernel. Where to
7 > >> put the information and so forth.
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9 > > See above. You don't put anything anywhere when installing a new
10 > > kernel, just run grub-update and it will be found and added to the
11 > > menu. At the same time, any old kernels you have deleted will be
12 > > removed.
13 >
14 > Well now, that is an improvement. But surely the kernel needs to be
15 > put on /boot?
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17 That's not a function of grub-install, it's a function of make install
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22 Alan McKinnnon
23 alan.mckinnon@×××××.com