You're right...my apologies.

However, that being said, every reference I've seen in this list to
compiling the kernel in the redhat lists I'm on have all included
"make" as a step.

A search of the archives should bear this out.

On Sat, 24 Feb 2001 10:08:58 -0700, Ashley M. Kirchner wrote:

>Michael Burger wrote:
>
>> Did you look in the README file?
>>
>> That's where I got it from, when I first started trying to install my
>> 2.4.x kernels.
>
> I would really like to see this README file you're talking about, because the
>one that comes with the 2.4.x kernels doesn't have a separate 'make' before 'make
>bzImage':
>
> CONFIGURING the kernel:
>  - Do a "make config" to configure the basic kernel.
>     then it talks about alternate configuration commands and notes
>     then it says to check the top Makefile
>  - Finally, do a "make dep"
>
> COMPILING the kernel
>  - Make sure you have gcc-2.91.66 (egcs-1.1.2) available
>  - Do a "make bzImage" to create a compressed kernel image.
>     then it talks about not being able to boot a new kernel
>     then it talks about modules:
>  - If you configured any of the parts of the kernel as `modules', you
>    will have to do "make modules" followed by "make modules_install".
>
>    So, if I'm reading that correctly, that's:
>
>    (after proper installation of source)
>    make config
>    make dep
>    make bzImage
>
>    AMK4
>
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