On Wed, 2001-11-21 at 18:54, Daniel Farnsworth Teichert wrote: > I'm running Debian unstable with the 2.4.12 kernel currently, > and have been trying to make a custom kernel package of the > 2.4.14 kernel to use to upgrade (and for installation elsewhere). > I used the make-kpkg command provided by the Debian package > kernel-package to make the kernel I'm using now, and all went > well--but now (that was several weeks, and upgrades, ago) when > I try to run make-kpkg clean or make-kpkg --revision=... > kernel_image, I get a bunch of errors like this (and no kernel): > > unknown Debian architecture linux, you must specify GNU system > type, too at /usr/bin/dpkg-architecture line 193. > > (I wrapped it in the middle, for your viewing enjoyment). > > Any ideas? I consider myself a semi-newbie, so I may be missing > something silly here. I took a look at dpkg-architecture, and > tried running it with the -t and/or -a options with various > combinations of i386, linux, i386-linux, etc.; but either that's > not the right avenue, or I missed the right combo.
Have you configured the kernel with make menuconfig or make xconfig? --mike
