[CentOS] Kickstart BOOT kernel

Johnny Hughes mailing-lists at hughesjr.com
Tue Aug 23 01:27:43 UTC 2005


On Mon, 2005-08-22 at 18:20 -0700, Fong Vang wrote:
> Could someone tell me how the kernel used for kickstart (called the
> BOOT kernel in RH 9 days) is created?  How does one generate this
> kernel using rpmbuild of the src rpm?
> 
> I'm just trying to undertstand the differences.
> 

buildinstaller (part of anaconda) creates that kernel and initrd

(There is no longer a BOOT kernel (as of RHEL4) ... it is just a rebuild
of the main kernel with certain settings and a special initrd.


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