Re: cannot find the Kernelimage aft compiling

2000-11-10 Thread robert_wilhelm_land
I had written: > Even more badly, I mv'd all modules in /lib to my ~/ directory > expecting the OS still to work assuming all relevant OS routines are > located in RAM. Bad idea - no 'cp', no 'mv' , no nothing, the system > is completely useless. I guess if I'm not able to get a small linux > syst

Re: cannot find the Kernelimage aft compiling

2000-11-10 Thread robert_wilhelm_land
Andrew wrote: > >Something must have gone wrong because the system now complains about > >"unresoloved symboles" after the phrase " calculating module > >dependancies". > > > > This often happens - did you rm all the old modules first? > I know this is a little risky, so you probably should take

Re: cannot find the Kernelimage aft compiling

2000-11-08 Thread Andrew Suffield
On Wed, 8 Nov 2000, robert_wilhelm_land wrote: >"make bzImage" helped to create arch/i386/boot/bzImage as you stated. >I used before make zImage which in fact had put the file in >arch/i386/boot/compressed/. So the size of about 0.6MB is valid. I was >just wondering because the 2.0.38 kernel I rec

Re: cannot find the Kernelimage aft compiling

2000-11-08 Thread robert_wilhelm_land
Andrei Pelinescu - Onciul wrote: > make clean > make oldconfig dep bzImage > > and bzImage is in arch/i386/boot/bzImage. > > How exactly did you try to build your kernel? Did you get any error > message? > > The kernel build process has nothing to do with Debian or any other > distribution. It j

Re: cannot find the Kernelimage aft compiling

2000-11-07 Thread Andrei Pelinescu - Onciul
robert_wilhelm_land wrote: > > Andrei Pelinescu - Onciul wrote: > [...] > > A small example of what you call "masochistic": > > > > cd /usr/src/linux-2.2.18pre18 > > make config|menuconfig|xconfig > > make-kpkg --revision 9:blabla kernel_image > > dpkg -i ../kernel-image-2.2.18pre18_blabla*.deb >

Re: cannot find the Kernelimage aft compiling

2000-11-07 Thread brian moore
On Tue, Nov 07, 2000 at 08:00:18PM +0100, robert_wilhelm_land wrote: > brian moore wrote: > > > Thats a nice and short explaination - thank you very much! I guess 2a > > > includes make modules_install and mv's the system.map to the > > > appropiate place? > > > > Yes, it does. > > Just got a mess

Re: cannot find the Kernelimage aft compiling

2000-11-07 Thread robert_wilhelm_land
Andrei Pelinescu - Onciul wrote: > robert_wilhelm_land wrote: > > > [...] > > As far as I'm concerned most distributions and README's recommend to > > create a linux/ dir as a sub of src/ and I did so. > > In the end this makes up: > > /usr/src/linux/kernel-source-2.2.17/arch/i386/boot > > - after

Re: cannot find the Kernelimage aft compiling

2000-11-07 Thread robert_wilhelm_land
brian moore wrote: > > Thats a nice and short explaination - thank you very much! I guess 2a > > includes make modules_install and mv's the system.map to the > > appropiate place? > > Yes, it does. Just got a message from another deb user - it didn't. > > > > and I would really like to understand

Re: cannot find the Kernelimage aft compiling

2000-11-07 Thread brian moore
On Tue, Nov 07, 2000 at 06:11:30PM +0100, robert_wilhelm_land wrote: > Carel Fellinger wrote: > > No, it is a three step process. > > > > 0) get the kernel source and apply all the necessary patches > > 1a) configure the kernel > > 1b) and compile the kernel > > 1c) and build a deb file from it c

Re: cannot find the Kernelimage aft compiling

2000-11-07 Thread Andrei Pelinescu - Onciul
robert_wilhelm_land wrote: > [...] > As far as I'm concerned most distributions and README's recommend to > create a linux/ dir as a sub of src/ and I did so. > In the end this makes up: > /usr/src/linux/kernel-source-2.2.17/arch/i386/boot > - after x-tar'ing the kernet-sourcexx.tar.gz. Usually yo

Re: cannot find the Kernelimage aft compiling

2000-11-07 Thread robert_wilhelm_land
Carel Fellinger wrote: > Hai Robert Wilhelm, > > I think we have a communication problem here, so let's at both sides > try to be more explicit and maybe a little more informative:) Thanks for your patience, Carel. > No, it is a three step process. > > 0) get the kernel source and apply all t

Re: cannot find the Kernelimage aft compiling

2000-11-07 Thread Carel Fellinger
Hai Robert Wilhelm, I think we have a communication problem here, so let's at both sides try to be more explicit and maybe a little more informative:) On Tue, Nov 07, 2000 at 01:18:26PM +0100, robert_wilhelm_land wrote: ... > Ok, I think I got it. Debian seems to provide a combined > kernel-compi

Re: cannot find the Kernelimage aft compiling

2000-11-07 Thread robert_wilhelm_land
Frederik Vanrenterghem wrote: > On Tue, 7 Nov 2000, robert_wilhelm_land wrote: > > > Of course I installed all neccessary src's, how would I've launched > > make xconfig without doing this first? > > Nobody said otherwise. > > > The kernel compiled without any errors - but which file is the corr

Re: cannot find the Kernelimage aft compiling

2000-11-07 Thread Frederik Vanrenterghem
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Tue, 7 Nov 2000, robert_wilhelm_land wrote: > Of course I installed all neccessary src's, how would I've launched > make xconfig without doing this first? Nobody said otherwise. > The kernel compiled without any errors - but which file is the co

Re: cannot find the Kernelimage aft compiling

2000-11-07 Thread robert_wilhelm_land
> > However, if you use make-kpkg to create your kernel package, you > should find the *.deb file in the parent directory to the linux > source. > > Good Luck! Oh my dear - what has happened! I thought the inquiry was very clear, this has nothing to do with package installing! Of course I

Re: cannot find the Kernelimage aft compiling

2000-11-06 Thread Chewie
On Mon, Nov 06, 2000 at 08:05:33PM +0100, robert_wilhelm_land wrote: > Just rebuilt my first 2.2.17 kernel, unfortunatly I'm not able to > find the kernelimage(!) OK. This is my second version of my reply email. I had to get my "brain goalie" back on the ice before I said something nasty. ;-) M

cannot find the Kernelimage aft compiling

2000-11-06 Thread robert_wilhelm_land
Just rebuilt my first 2.2.17 kernel, unfortunatly I'm not able to find the kernelimage(!) The readme reports to look at /usr/src/././arch/i386/boot/ but _this_ zImage is a binary only of 25xx bytes! There's one vmlinux at /usr/src/././arch/i386/boot/compressed/ in 0.6MB size - quite contrary to th