Re: Compiling custom kernel

[David Fokkema <dfokkema@ileos.nl>]

On Tue, 2007-02-13 at 11:53 +0000, Martin Michlmayr wrote:
> * 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.

I'll do that, thanks! Still compiling...

David