I am able to compile the kernel for i386, however no initial ram disk image is created, i did with the help of mkinitramfs though it was empty, still unable to boot.
On Wed, Jan 25, 2012 at 8:27 PM, Syed Hasan Atizaz <syed.hasan.atizaz.hy...@gmail.com> wrote: > isnt it suppose to be > > /boot/config-$(uname -r) .config ? > plus what type of configuration it stores ? just curious. > > On Wed, Jan 25, 2012 at 8:22 PM, <kei...@strucktower.com> wrote: >> The best tutorial I have found describing the Debian way to compile the >> kernel is Steve Powell's pae: >> >> http://users.wowway.com/~zlinuxman/Kernel.htm >> >> There are lots of others, just google around, but be wary of older pages >> and read Steve's page first. >> >> I have no idea how using virtual box may affect/complicate the process. >> >> Keith Ostertag >> >> >>> Hello >>> I like to know where can i get the information in detail for compiling >>> kernel, loading modules and installing programs from scratch. i never >>> did it before. I installed virtual box recently and looking to play >>> with it. >>> Thank you >>> Syed Hasan Atizaz >>> >> >> -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/canppwqtzmydpyiuxujpj5dvee+cv7xgmw0jngsrtc9octys...@mail.gmail.com
