On Tue, 19 Jun 2007 14:54:37 -0700 (PDT) yong lee <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Based on my experience you miss one "important" step, before do any command do a make oldconfig with your config in place in the kernel tree, answer all the questions and do a make menuconfig and the others commands, hope that helps, good luck. Ore. > Hi, > > I am trying to build a custom kernel with openMosix > patches for my debian 4.0 system. I copied an existing > config file from /boot/config-2.6.18-4-686 to my new > kernel source tree folder and renamed it to be > .config. Then I ran 'make-kpkg kernel_image' to build > the kernel. But when I reboot with the new kernel, I > got a boot error. > > I also ran the make menuconfig, but I did not know > what to choose because I do not know what type of > hardware my machine has. Can anyone suggest me on how > to get a working .config file ? I just want a > simple/plain working .config file? Any suggestion ? > Any document or outline steps? Please help. > > Many thanks. > > Yong > > > > ____________________________________________________________________________________ > Take the Internet to Go: Yahoo!Go puts the Internet in your pocket: mail, > news, photos & more. > http://mobile.yahoo.com/go?refer=1GNXIC > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Orestes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
