Re: Compiling custom kernel

To: David Fokkema <dfokkema@ileos.nl>
Cc: debian-arm@lists.debian.org
Subject: Re: Compiling custom kernel
From: Martin Michlmayr <tbm@cyrius.com>
Date: Tue, 13 Feb 2007 11:53:42 +0000
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* David Fokkema <dfokkema@ileos.nl> [2007-02-13 12:46]:
> Great! Thanks. Followup question: say I'd like to boot the debian
> supplied kernel again: do I need to reinstall or is a dpkg-reconfigure
> linux-image-2.6.18-3-ixp4xx enough?

You can simply run: flash-kernel 2.6.18-3-ixp4xx

I also suggest you make a copy of your flash before installing your
own kernel.  That way you can go back to a working kernel in case the
new one fails.
  cat /dev/mtdblock* > backup
and then you can restore it with upslug2.
-- 
Martin Michlmayr
http://www.cyrius.com/

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