Re: compilation issues
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On Saturday 29 May 2004 11:06, Kallol Biswas wrote:
> Folks,
> I have a problem compiling the kernel source. I did an apt-get
> install kernel-source\* to get the source and then tried to do make
> menuconfig, make dep but make bzImage displayed the message no such
> target. So I just compiled the vmlinux with make vmlinux. The /boot
> directory contained the vmlinuz file vmlinuz-2.4.17-mckinley-smp.
> The command file on the vmlinuz files showed that it was a gzip
> compressed file. So I gzip'd the newly created vmlinux and put it under
> boot. But during booting with this new vmlinuz the system rebooted.
>
> There should some place where the steps to compile linux for Itanium is
> given. Do you know where to get this information from? Searching on
> google did not find any useful information.
>
> Thanks,
> Kallol
You dont have to compress the image, but if you so much want it, try
"make compressed".
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