38457 – Alpha configuration for genkernel

Bug 38457 - Alpha configuration for genkernel

Summary: Alpha configuration for genkernel

Status:	RESOLVED FIXED

Alias:	None

Product:	Gentoo Linux
Classification:	Unclassified
Component:	[OLD] Core system (show other bugs)
Hardware:	Alpha Linux

Importance:	High enhancement (vote)
Assignee:	Alpha Porters

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Reported:	2004-01-16 15:11 UTC by Rick Altherr
Modified:	2004-01-18 13:45 UTC (History)
CC List:	0 users

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Tarball of necessary files to have genkernel build a kernel for alpha systems (genkernel-alpha.tar.gz,8.60 KB, application/gzip) 2004-01-16 15:14 UTC, Rick Altherr	Details
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Description Rick Altherr 2004-01-16 15:11:55 UTC

Included is a tarball of the first attempt at alpha support in genkernel.

Reproducible: Always
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Comment 1 Rick Altherr 2004-01-16 15:14:24 UTC

Created attachment 23950 [details]
Tarball of necessary files to have genkernel build a kernel for alpha systems

cd /usr/share/genkernel
tar zxf genkernel-alpha.tar.gz
cd /usr/src/linux-2.4.21-alpah-r2
genkernel all

NOTE: the resulting kernel and initrd have not been tested, but the build
completes successfully.

Comment 2 Brad House 2004-01-18 13:45:03 UTC

sweet, thanks!
committed to cvs, it'll hit with the next genkernel release!