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required to complete the installation. Some files need to be copied to
the <filename class="directory">/boot</filename> directory.</para>
- <para>The path to the kernel image may vary depending on the platform
- being used. The following command assumes an x86 architecture:</para>
+ <para>The path to the kernel image may vary depending on the platform being
+ used. The filename below can be changed to suit your taste, but the stem of
+ the filename should be <emphasis>vmlinux</emphasis> to be compatible with
+ the automatic setup of the boot process described in the next section. The
+ following command assumes an x86 architecture:</para>
-<screen><userinput remap="install">cp -v arch/x86/boot/bzImage /boot/lfskernel-&linux-version;</userinput></screen>
+<screen><userinput remap="install">cp -v arch/x86/boot/bzImage /boot/vmlinux-&linux-version;-lfs-&version;</userinput></screen>
<para><filename>System.map</filename> is a symbol file for the kernel.
It maps the function entry points of every function in the kernel API,