Re: Re: Compiling the kernel

2004-11-24 Thread Matt Zagrabelny
On Wed, 2004-11-24 at 16:03 +, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > OK, I've tried recompiling 2.6.9 with the various options I think I want, > setting some items as modules and so on. make-kpkg runs for ages, lots of > screen output (lists of files or modules with CC next to them, etc) and then > I g

Re: Re: Compiling the kernel

2004-11-24 Thread joebosak
OK, I've tried recompiling 2.6.9 with the various options I think I want, setting some items as modules and so on. make-kpkg runs for ages, lots of screen output (lists of files or modules with CC next to them, etc) and then I get lots of "unrecognised symbol" errors (I think that's what it said

Re: Compiling the kernel

2004-11-23 Thread David Mandelberg
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > kernels, some even boot but none does what I want. One thing I need to > know is how to get modules to compile... there doesn't seem to be any Most modules come with the kernel source code, you just have to compile them as modules (i.e. 'm' instead of 'y' or in menuconfi

Re: compiling the kernel

2004-02-15 Thread Benedict Verheyen
Brian wrote: > I want to be able to turn some options off and on in the kerenl so how > do i compile the kernel in a debian system??? > > > Thanks > Brian Look at this site: http://newbiedoc.sourceforge.net/ It has a very comprehensive explanation on how to compile your own kernel the Debian way.

Re: compiling the kernel

2004-02-14 Thread Nano Nano
On Sun, Feb 15, 2004 at 12:13:05AM -0600, Brian wrote: > I want to be able to turn some options off and on in the kerenl so how > do i compile the kernel in a debian system??? install "kernel-package" with apt-get and then use "make-kpkg" -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a s

Re: compiling the kernel with GCC 3.3

2003-07-06 Thread Marino Fernandez
On Saturday 05 July 2003 5:09 am, Christophe Courtois wrote: > Le Samedi 5 Juillet 2003 10:24, Marino Fernandez a déclamé : > > Yes, that's what it seems. I had the same problem with 2.4.21... GCC > > 2.95 and 3.2 work, but no 3.3. > From a practical standpoint (in other words... have I noticed any

Re: compiling the kernel with GCC 3.3

2003-07-05 Thread Kevin McKinley
On Sat, 5 Jul 2003 09:49:05 +0200 Raffaele Sandrini <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi > > I tried to compile a 2.4.20 kernel with GCC 3.3 and failed. > I searched through several list and the web to find more infos. I found > some docs about GCC3.1 and its implemetation (wich isnt). > > Just to be

Re: compiling the kernel with GCC 3.3

2003-07-05 Thread Christophe Courtois
Le Samedi 5 Juillet 2003 10:24, Marino Fernandez a déclamé : > Yes, that's what it seems. I had the same problem with 2.4.21... GCC > 2.95 and 3.2 work, but no 3.3. I compile with 2.95 ; is there a difference for a user with 3.2 ? -- Christophe Courtois - Ostwald, Alsace, France http://www.cou

Re: compiling the kernel with GCC 3.3

2003-07-05 Thread Marino Fernandez
On Saturday 05 July 2003 2:49 am, Raffaele Sandrini wrote: > Hi > > I tried to compile a 2.4.20 kernel with GCC 3.3 and failed. > I searched through several list and the web to find more infos. I found > some docs about GCC3.1 and its implemetation (wich isnt). > > Just to be sure: We still must us

Re: Compiling the kernel

2001-09-27 Thread Paolo Alexis Falcone
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >Could those in the know of things , please outline how you would compile a >kernel >(the steps) on a RedHat 7.0 system ? Recently checked the user's manual on RH7.0 - doesn't mention custom- compiling the kernel. I believe it's the traditional style (make dep, make {me

Re: Compiling the kernel

2001-09-27 Thread ajlewis2
In linux.debian.user, you wrote: > I have a new kind of doubt .. > Could those in the know of things , please outline how you would compile a > kernel > (the steps) on a RedHat 7.0 system ? > Mr.Bish had done so for a Debian system as a footer on one of his mails . > > I am having a current requi

Re: compiling the kernel

2001-03-10 Thread Pete Meyer
>> 3) In windows there is the idea of formating a partition >> or a floppy. Debian installation seem to do something similar. >> How does it work in Linux, and what is the utility that does it? I believe mkfs formatts a partition for linux (it doesn't make the partition). This is done mostly tr

Re: compiling the kernel

2001-03-09 Thread Cam Ellison
Thomas Delany wrote: > > Re 3) I don't have a lot of experience with this as I've usually just let > the Debian install procedure set up the hard disk for me. As far as > partitioning the drive goes, Linux has an fdisk utility that is sort of the > counterpart of the MS-DOS / Windows fdisk utili

Re: compiling the kernel

2001-03-09 Thread Thomas Delany
y" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Alexander Gutfraind (Sasha)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: Sent: Friday, March 09, 2001 12:59 PM Subject: Re: compiling the kernel > Re: 1) The file System.map is created in the /usr/src/linux subdirectory. > > 2) Looks like you

Re: compiling the kernel

2001-03-09 Thread Thomas Delany
Re: 1) The file System.map is created in the /usr/src/linux subdirectory. 2) Looks like you have a hard disk that has > 1024 cylinders. Go to the /etc subdirectory. Edit the file lilo.conf and add the line: lba32 to the file somewhere. (You'll need to be logged in as root, or use the su

Re: Compiling the Kernel.

2000-06-23 Thread Nathan E Norman
On Tue, Jun 20, 2000 at 10:21:40PM +0200, Kai Weber wrote: > At 14:21 19.06.00, you wrote: > > >Better yet: > > > >apt-get update; apt-get install kernel-package > >make config (or menuconfig or xconfig) > >make-kpkg clean > >make-kpkg --revision=local. kernel_image > >dpkg -i ../kernel-image-_loc

Re: Compiling the Kernel.

2000-06-19 Thread Nathan E Norman
On Mon, Jun 19, 2000 at 08:02:52AM -0400, dyer wrote: > Marc Miron wrote: > > > Hi Everybody!! > > > > I'm trying to build a new kernel that has IP masqing/port forwarding > > abilities and I've followed all the directions in the How-TOs and I just > > can't seem to get it to work as after runing

Re: Compiling the Kernel.

2000-06-19 Thread dyer
Marc Miron wrote: > Hi Everybody!! > > I'm trying to build a new kernel that has IP masqing/port forwarding > abilities and I've followed all the directions in the How-TOs and I just > can't seem to get it to work as after runing make config and setting it all > up, I run make clean;make install;

Re: Compiling the kernel?

1998-07-07 Thread Ed Cogburn
Tom Pfeifer wrote: > > Well, not knowing any better, I fixed it by uninstalling my header and > source packages (2.0.33), reinstalling the libc6-dev package, and then > installing bin86 and the 2.0.34 source and header packages. > > This left the usr/include directories (asm, linux, scsi) NOT set

Re: Compiling the kernel?

1998-07-06 Thread Bob Nielsen
On Sun, 5 Jul 1998, Tom Pfeifer wrote: > Well, not knowing any better, I fixed it by uninstalling my header and > source packages (2.0.33), reinstalling the libc6-dev package, and then > installing bin86 and the 2.0.34 source and header packages. If you install the kernel-source package, you don'

Re: Compiling the kernel?

1998-07-06 Thread Tom Pfeifer
Well, not knowing any better, I fixed it by uninstalling my header and source packages (2.0.33), reinstalling the libc6-dev package, and then installing bin86 and the 2.0.34 source and header packages. This left the usr/include directories (asm, linux, scsi) NOT set up as links. This is contrary t

Re: Compiling the kernel?

1998-07-05 Thread Bob Nielsen
Well, the official Debian position is to link to the 2.0.32 headers, however it should probably also work with 2.0.3{3|4}, as I doubt that there are any significant changes (although I haven't checked). See /usr/doc/libc6/FAQ.Debian.gz for the details (this is somewhat controversial, particularly

Re: Compiling the kernel?

1998-07-05 Thread Tom Pfeifer
Reinhold, Yes I did the make modules and make modules_install, but I left that out since I didn't get far enough for that to be an issue. There was no image file in the arch/i386/boot directory (where I was expecting it to be), only in /usr/src/linux, which was strange, but is likely caused by my

Re: Compiling the kernel?

1998-07-05 Thread Tom Pfeifer
Bob, Thanks. Looks like I had more than one problem here. I take it I should reinstall the 2.0.32 kernel headers package then also? I was confused about that and it didn't look right so I removed it. This whole setup isn't very clear, but I think you've got me headed in the right direction. Tom

Re: Compiling the kernel?

1998-07-05 Thread Bob Nielsen
On Sun, 5 Jul 1998, Tom Pfeifer wrote: > Hello, > > I'm a fairly new Linux user, and am really starting to enjoy Linux and > the Debian distribution. I'm running Hamm which I have downloaded and > installed in bits and pieces with the help of dftp and dpkg. I also have > the KDE beta4 desktop, th

Re: Compiling the kernel?

1998-07-05 Thread Reinhold Fischer
On Sun, 05 Jul 1998, Tom Pfeifer wrote: >Hello, > >I'm a fairly new Linux user, and am really starting to enjoy Linux and >the Debian distribution. I'm running Hamm which I have downloaded and >installed in bits and pieces with the help of dftp and dpkg. I also have >the KDE beta4 desktop, the glib

Re: compiling the kernel - as86 missing

1997-12-31 Thread Alex Yukhimets
> The command "as86" is missing to compile the kernel. It's not on my > disk. Where can I find this command ? > > Regards, > Marc Dear Marc, you have to install "bin86" package to have as86 available. Alex Y. -- _ _( )_ ( (o___ +---+

Re: Compiling the Kernel

1997-10-16 Thread Marcus Brinkmann
Hi! What Manoj wants to give you a pointer to is his grandious kernel-package. It does an excellent job at kernel-compile (reduces the possible mistakes enormously), please give it a try and install it along with the other packages needed. Marcus On Thu, Oct 16, 1997 at 11:19:29AM -0500, Manoj

Re: Compiling the Kernel

1997-10-16 Thread Oliver Elphick
Steve Koop wrote: >I'm compiling the kernel for the first time a having some problems, > >Avery thing up to the " make zImage ", it works to the end and then has some > error msg's: > > >the last few lines are: > > >as86 -0 -a -o bootsect.o bootsec.s > >Make[1]: as86: Co

Re: Compiling the Kernel

1997-10-16 Thread Manoj Srivastava
Hi, From the kernel-package README file: -- INSTALLATION NOTES: Before you go any further, please allow me to point out that you need to have a few other packages installed before you can compile your own kernels (it is di

Re: Compiling the Kernel

1997-10-16 Thread Alex Yukhimets
> I'm compiling the kernel for the first time a having some problems, > > Avery thing up to the " make zImage ", it works to the end and then has > some error msg's: > > the last few lines are: > > as86 -0 -a -o bootsect.o bootsec.s > Make[1]: as86: Command not found > Make[1]: *** [bootsec.o]

Re: Compiling the Kernel

1997-07-22 Thread Manoj Srivastava
Hi, Here follows the readme file for kernel-package, which should help creating your own kernel image deb package. manoj $Id: README,v 1.3 1997/06/25 07:33:26 srivasta Exp $ This is the Debian Linux packaging scripts for the Linux kernel. This package has been put togethe

Re: Compiling the Kernel

1997-07-22 Thread Manoj Srivastava
Hi, >>"Bob" == Bob Nielsen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Bob> Install libc5-dev, which includes these files. Bob> Also, you want to (per the README which comes with the kernel Bob> source): Bob> make sure your /usr/include/asm, /usr/include/linux, and Bob> /usr/include/scsi directories are just sy

Re: Compiling the Kernel

1997-07-22 Thread Bob Nielsen
On Tue, 22 Jul 1997, Bruno O. M. Simoes wrote: > Hello, > I had problems while compiled the kernel. > First I didn't have anything in my "/usr/src" directory, so I got the > "linux-2.0.29.tar.gz" file, that's my installed version, apply "tar -xzvf" > and got a directory tree "/usr/src/

Re: compiling the kernel

1997-07-11 Thread Philippe Troin
On Fri, 11 Jul 1997 01:03:24 EDT Paul Miller ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > I know how to compile the kernel the regular way, but doesn't Debian > have a special script for this? I install it and I don't know the name > of it... what is it? There is a kernel-package package to compile the kernel

Re: RE-COMPILING the Kernel...

1997-07-08 Thread Franck LE GALL - STAGIAIRE A FT.BD/CNET/DTD/PIH
You should have a look at 'Kernel HOWTO'. There is there all the answers to your questions. This is some of the information you could find in : -> Just so I know and have my ducks in order. -> -> Is this the correct method for re-compiling my Kernel?? -> -> cd /usr/src/

Re: RE-COMPILING the Kernel...

1997-07-07 Thread Oliver Elphick
In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> , writes: >Just so I know and have my ducks in order. > >Is this the correct method for re-compiling my Kernel?? > >cd /usr/src/Linux or /usr/src/linux or whatever This is where the kernel source is stored, of course. >make config If you're running X-w

Re: RE-COMPILING the Kernel...

1997-07-07 Thread Emilio Lopes
> "b" == bigt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: b> cd /usr/src/Linux With this you go to the directory where the kernel sources are. :-) b> make config Here you will be asked a lot of things. Responding these questions you are saying what you want and what you don't want in your kernel, acording

RE-COMPILING the Kernel...

1997-07-07 Thread bigt
Just so I know and have my ducks in order. Is this the correct method for re-compiling my Kernel?? cd /usr/src/Linux make config make dep make zImage make zdisk make zlilo Is this correct? Can someone explain briefly each step and why I have to do this??? I just want to understand it more. T

Re: Compiling the kernel - hiccups, and output

1997-01-21 Thread Manoj Srivastava
Hi, Make bzImage would place a image file under ./arch/$(architecture)/boot/$(kimage). You need to care about bzImage, ./System.map, and ./vmlinux, which is needed for generating the psdatabase, needed for the commands ps and friends. You also need to care asbout the modules produced

Re: Compiling the kernel..

1996-05-24 Thread Manoj Srivastava
Hi, >>"Craig" == Craig Sanders <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: (Thanks, Craig, for answering this) I am merely clarifying a few minor points in an excellent tutorial, To paraphrase what Craig said: : simplest way is to download "kernel_source-x.x.x.deb", use dpkg to : install it, and then: : 1. cd

Re: Compiling the kernel..

1996-05-24 Thread Richard . Dansereau
Craig Sanders writes: > > > On Thu, 23 May 1996 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > I tried the procedure you (and a couple of others) suggested. I currently > > have debian 0.93R6 installed and am trying to compile the kernel from > > devel/source-1.3.64-0.deb > > You've got the wrong kernel v

Re: Compiling the kernel..

1996-05-24 Thread Richard . Dansereau
Craig Sanders writes: > > > On Wed, 22 May 1996 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > This appears to contain the standard kernel release source tree but > > has a number of additional things (such as a nifty Tcl/Tk GUI for > > kernel configurations). > > "make xconfig" and "make menuconfig" are a sta

Re: Compiling the kernel..

1996-05-24 Thread Craig Sanders
On Thu, 23 May 1996 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > The hard part is doing the initial upgrade from 0.93r6 to 1.1 - > > Is doing a slow upgrade from 0.93R6 to 1.1 a better idea than trying a > clean installation of 1.1? that depends on whether or not you've got data and config files you want to kee

Re: Compiling the kernel..

1996-05-24 Thread Craig Sanders
On Thu, 23 May 1996 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I tried the procedure you (and a couple of others) suggested. I currently > have debian 0.93R6 installed and am trying to compile the kernel from > devel/source-1.3.64-0.deb You've got the wrong kernel version. These instructions only apply to

Re: Compiling the kernel..

1996-05-23 Thread Craig Sanders
On Wed, 22 May 1996 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > This appears to contain the standard kernel release source tree but > has a number of additional things (such as a nifty Tcl/Tk GUI for > kernel configurations). "make xconfig" and "make menuconfig" are a standard part of the linux kernel now...has