W. Chris Shank on Tue, 16 Jul 2002 15:22:42 -0400


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Re: [PLUG] new kernel bombs


what does make install end up doing? also, if you just type make instead of
make bzIamge, what's your kernel?

> not to say what you're doing is wrong, but what I do is something like:
> 
> r00t# make mrproper
> r00t# make xconfig
> r00t# make dep
> r00t# make
> r00t# make modules
> r00t# make modules_install
> r00t# make install
> 
> --sean
> 
> On Tue, Jul 16, 2002 at 07:29:48AM -0400, W. Chris Shank wrote:
>> just to make sure i'm doing this right - this is my kernel 
>> building/deploying procedure:
>> 
>> make xconfig
>> make dep; make clean; make bzIamge; make modules; make modules_install
>> mv /usr/src/linux/arch/i386/boot/bzImage /boot/vmlinuz-2.4.18
>> mv /usr/src/linux/System.map /boot/System-map-2.4.18
>> mv /usr/src/linux/vmlinux /boot/vmlinux-2.4.18
>> mkinitrd /boot/initrd-2.4.18.img 2.4.18
>> (currently /boot/System.map is a soft-link to System.map-2.4.18-3 
>> (redhat 7.3 stock and /boot/vmlinuz is a soft-link to vmlinuz-2.4.18-3
>>  --> do i need to relink htese to my new ones? wha if it doesn't work,
>>  will i be able to boot my old kernel?)
>> there is also /boot/module-info-2.4.18-3, i don't know how ot make an 
>> equivalent of this with my new kernel.
>> 
>> thanks for your help
>> 
>> 



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