Saves, or does not save the kernel configuration to '/etc/kernels'
if the kernel is successfully compiled.
-*--gconfig*::
- Run "make gconfig" after "make oldconfig".
+*--*[*no-*]*gconfig*::
+ Runs, or does not run "make gconfig" after "make oldconfig".
-*--xconfig*::
- Run "make xconfig" after "make oldconfig".
+*--*[*no-*]*xconfig*::
+ Runs, or does not run "make xconfig" after "make oldconfig".
KERNEL COMPILATION
*--*[*no-*]*splash*::
Installs, or not, framebuffer splash support into initramfs.
-*--no-ramdisk-modules*::
- Don't copy any modules to the ramdisk.
+*--*[*no-*]*ramdisk-modules*::
+ Copies or does not copy configured modules to the ramdisk.
-*--all-ramdisk-modules*::
- Copy all kernel modules to the initrd.
+*--*[*no-*]*all-ramdisk-modules*::
+ Copies or does not copy all kernel modules to the initrd.
*--callback*=<...>::
Run the specified arguments in the current environment after the
kernel and modules have been compiled.
-*--static*::
- This builds a monolithic kernel without any modules on any
- initial ramdisks.
+*--*[*no-*]*static*::
+ Builds, or does not build a monolithic kernel without any modules on any
+ initial ramdisks.
KERNEL LOCATIONS
*--do-keymap-auto*::
Force keymap selection at boot.
-*--no-keymap*::
- Disables keymap selection at boot.
+*--*[*no-*]*keymap*::
+ Enables or disables keymap selection at boot.
-*--lvm*::
- Add in LVM support from static binaries if they exist on the
- system, or compile static LVM binaries if static ones do not
- exist.
+*--*[*no-*]*lvm*::
+ Adds or skips in LVM support from static binaries if they exist on the
+ system, or compile static LVM binaries if static ones do not exist.
-*--mdadm*::
- Include mdadm/mdmon support.
+*--*[*no-*]*mdadm*::
+ Includes or excludes mdadm/mdmon support.
Without sys-fs/mdadm[static] installed, this will compile mdadm for you.
*--mdadm-config*=<file>::
By default the ramdisk will be built *without* an mdadm.conf and
will auto-detect arrays during boot-up.
-*--dmraid*::
- Include DMRAID support.
+*--*[*no-*]*dmraid*::
+ Includes or excludes DMRAID support.
-*--multipath*::
- Include Multipath support
+*--*[*no-*]*multipath*::
+ Includes or excludes Multipath support
-*--iscsi*::
- Include iSCSI support
+*--*[*no-*]*iscsi*::
+ Includes or excludes iSCSI support
*--bootloader*=*grub*::
Add new kernel to GRUB configuration.
*--genzimage*::
Make and install kernelz image from 'arch/powerpc/boot/zImage.initrd'.
-*--disklabel*::
- Include disk label and uuid support in your initrd.
+*--*[*no-*]*disklabel*::
+ Includes or excludes disk label and uuid support in your initrd.
-*--luks*::
- Add in Luks support from static binaries if they exist on the
- system.
+*--*[*no-*]*luks*::
+ Includes or excludes Luks support from static binaries if they exist on
+ the system.
-*--gpg*::
- Add support for GnuPG 1.x, the portable standalone branch of GnuPG.
- A key can be made from
+*--*[*no-*]*gpg*::
+ Includes or excludes support for GnuPG 1.x, the portable standalone branch
+ of GnuPG. A key can be made from
`gpg --symmetric -o /path/to/LUKS-key.gpg /path/to/LUKS-key` .
After that, re-point the *root_key* argument to the new .gpg file.
-*--no-busybox*::
- Do not include busybox in the initrd or initramfs.
+*--*[*no-*]*busybox*::
+ Includes or excludes busybox in the initrd or initramfs.
-*--unionfs*::
- Include support for unionfs
+*--*[*no-*]*unionfs*::
+ Includes or excludes support for unionfs
-*--netboot*::
- Create a self-contained env in the initramfs
+*--*[*no-*]*netboot*::
+ Creates or does not create a self-contained env in the initramfs
*--real-root*=<foo>::
Specify a default for *real_root*= kernel option.
*--tempdir*=<dir>::
Sets genkernel's temporary working directory to <dir>.
-*--postclear*::
- Clear all tmp files and caches after genkernel has run.
+*--*[*no-*]*postclear*::
+ Clears or skips clearing all tmp files and caches after genkernel has run.
OUTPUT SETTINGS
and the kernel config. NOTE: This is created before the callbacks
are run.
-*--no-kernel-sources*=<tbz2>::
+*--*[*no-*]*kernel-sources*::
This option is only valid if kerncache is defined If there is a
valid kerncache no checks will be made against a kernel source
tree.
Directory structure to include in the initramfs, only available
on >=2.6 kernels
-*--firmware*::
- Enable copying of firmware into initramfs.
+*--*[*no-*]*firmware*::
+ Enable or disables copying of firmware into initramfs.
*--firmware-dir*=<dir>::
Specify directory to copy firmware from (defaults to '/lib/firmware').
Specifies specific firmware files to copy. This overrides *--firmware-dir*.
For multiple files, separate the filenames with a comma.
-*--integrated-initramfs*::
- Build the generated initramfs into the kernel instead of keeping it as a separate file.
+*--*[*no-*]*integrated-initramfs*::
+ Builds or does not build the generated initramfs into the kernel instead
+ of keeping it as a separate file.
RAMDISK OPTIONS
-------
- Tim Yamin <plasmaroo@gentoo.org>
- Eric Edgar <rocket@gentoo.org>
+- Chris Gianelloni <wolf31o2@gentoo.org>
+- Sebastian Pipping <sebastian@pipping.org>
- NFS Support by Thomas Seiler <thseiler@gmail.com>
- GnuPG 1.x integration by dacook <schism@subverted.org>
- MDADM integration by Matthias Dahl <ua_bugz_gentoo@mortal-soul.de>
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