selecting custom kernel for image

[Denys Dmytriyenko]

On Fri, Sep 26, 2008 at 04:59:07PM -0700, Edward K Chien wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> I'm trying to build the generic distro with my own custom kernel.  I copied 
> over the conf/distro/generic.conf and created my own distro's foo.conf 
> file.  I've tried adding my kernel by adding this line to my foo.conf file.
>
> $ PERFERRED_PROVIDER_virtual/kernel = "linux-rbn"

It is PREFERRED_PROVIDER, try to spell it correctly and it should work.

> But when I build, I see that 'linux-x86' and 'linux-epia' are preferred 
> over my 'linux-rbn'.  Is there a simple way I can force it to use my 
> specific kernel?  BTW, my MACHINE is specified as 'i586-generic' and I also 
> did go in there and changed its PERFERRED_PROVIDER_virtual/kernel to my 
> kernel too.  And no dice.

-- 
Denys