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Re: Can't compile an exact copy of kernel image.



Hi,

Did you copy configuration from /boot/config-....

Otheise config change makes kernel size different.

Cheers:-)

On Thu, Oct 04, 2001 at 06:08:50PM -0300, Ricardo Gazoni wrote:
> I'm a newbie on kernel compiling, and would like to recompile the kernel
> on my
> machine to remove undesired drives. So, I got
> kernel-source-2.2.19pre17.deb,
> kernel-package.deb and gcc272_2.7.2.3-15 and followed the instructions:
> 
> 0 - $ make xconfig
> 1 - in xconfig, loaded /boot/config-2.2.19pre17; saved and exited
> 2 - $ make-kpkg clean
> 3 - changed the Makefile, to make EXTRAVERSION = foo17 (to avoid module
> problems)
> 4 - $ fakeroot make-kpkg --revision=foo.1.0 kernel_image
> 5 - (as root) # dpkg -i kernel-image-2.2.19foo17_foo.1.0_i386.deb
> 
> Everything worked just fine until now. But the old kernel image
> (vmlinuz-2.2.19pre17) is 1.001.473 bytes long, and the new one
> (vmlinuz-2.2.19foo17) is 1.033.565 bytes long. But the worst thing
> is that the new kernle doesn't boot. What am I doing wrong??
> 
> Thanks for your attention
> 
> Gaz
> 
> 
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