On Fri, 22 Nov 2002 at 3:15pm, nate wrote: :deFreese, Barry said: :> nate, :> :> Thanks for the reply. That's whats odd. (Remember I'm a total newbie :> here) I pulled the kernel building HOWTO off of the Debian site but most :> of the references were to RedHat so I'm a little confused. I tried to use :> make-kpkg but it kept failing so I did just like the HOWTO says: :> :> make clean :> make xconfig :> make dep :> make :> make bzImage :> make modules - There weren't any :> make install - This is where it ran LILO for me??? :> :> What did I screw up?? The really weird thing is that it appears that the :> kernel image name that it built is just called Linux??? : :I don't think you screwed up, possibly just the main kernel source :doesn't take into account the differences between distributions. : :when I compile from source and while I am not using kernel-package(most :of the time I use it) I do: : :make menuconfig (for me, its easier then xconfig, xconfig exposues so many :more options even when they are greyed out, harder to sort through everything) :make clean :make dep :make bzImage :make modules :make modules_install :cp /usr/src/linux/arch/i386/bzImage /boot/vmlinuz-#.#.## : :(edit lilo.conf)
lilo :) Patrick -- Patrick Wiseman [EMAIL PROTECTED] Linux user #17943 *Google First, Ask Later* -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
