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Bug 250397 - Missing options in sys-kernel/genkernel-3.4.10.902 (--bootloader=)
Summary: Missing options in sys-kernel/genkernel-3.4.10.902 (--bootloader=)
Status: RESOLVED WONTFIX
Alias: None
Product: Gentoo Linux
Classification: Unclassified
Component: Current packages (show other bugs)
Hardware: All Linux
: High normal
Assignee: Gentoo Genkernel Maintainers
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Reported: 2008-12-09 14:25 UTC by David Schulman
Modified: 2008-12-09 18:45 UTC (History)
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Description David Schulman 2008-12-09 14:25:43 UTC 
Gentoo Linux Genkernel 3.4.10.902
The genkernel command is missing the the "--bootloader=" option now  was this taken out by mistake ?


Reproducible: Always

Steps to Reproduce:
1.emerge genkernel
2. genkernel --menuconfig --bootloader=grub all
3.

Actual Results:  
Error: Unknown option '--bootloader=grub'!



This was working on the previous version of genkernel
Comment 1 Andrew Gaffney (RETIRED) gentoo-dev 2008-12-09 18:17:07 UTC 
The code was broken for many people, so it was removed. It may come back later rewritten.
Comment 2 David Schulman 2008-12-09 18:45:07 UTC 
I have 5 boxes up and running with no problem with that command. I am pretty sure they may of been running lilo instead of grub and it never worked with lilo. 

always worked with grub.