Re: Compiling custom kernel
* David Fokkema <dfokkema@ileos.nl> [2007-02-13 12:24]:
> right now, but I'm wondering about what to do with it. Due to the
> recent change to apex (well, maybe not so recent) the information on
> the net is somewhat conflicting. Do I need to flash?
Yes, you need to flash but a kernel hook will take care of that.
> Steps:
> 1. apt-get linux-source-2.6.18 fakeroot kernel-package
> 2. copy over config from /boot, edit it for eabi, run make-kpkg with
> --initrd (I did that a few times on x86 hardware).
> 3. install the generated packages???
> 4. .....????
4. Reboot.
> Any help would be appreciated and maybe a wiki page could be put up
> somewhere? http://www.nslu2-linux.org/wiki/Debian/BuildImage ends
> with just installing the package. Is that really enough???
Yes, because flash-kernel will be called automatically when you install
a new kernel .deb.
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Martin Michlmayr
http://www.cyrius.com/
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