Re: Need help in building my own boot disks
On Sat, May 19, 2001 at 09:04:27PM -0400, Brian Schramm wrote:
> I am running potato with kernel 2.2.19 on it. I want to build a custom
> kernel that will allow me to boot a new machine with the new netgear
> drivers in it. I have tryed building the drivers on my machine and just
> copying them over but that does not work. I am willing to build my own
> disks but when I loaded the boot disks package and read the readme file, I
> tryed doing what it said and failed. a make check gives back a lot of
> errors and a make release dies too.
>
Here's how to add a custom kernel to the rescue disk which is the boot
disk for Debian boot floppies. Then you should be able to do a normal
install from floppy. (You can still install the base system from the net
or cd later.)
<http://www.debian.org/releases/stable/i386/ch-boot-floppy-techinfo.en.html#s-rescue-replace-kernel>
Good luck!
Stephen
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