Re: compiling & installing kernels
Hallo Ben!
> >2. Install the new kernel
> > - cd /usr/src/linux
> > - cp /usr/usr/<old kernel sources>/.config /usr/src/linux/.config
> > - make oldconfig
> >
> >3. Enable ACPI, and remove APM (the old power management modules/tools)
> > - Under "general support":
> > - turn ON Power Management support
> > - turn OFF APM
> > - turn ON as MODULES everything to do with ACPI
> > - bus manager
> > - system
> > - processor
> > - button
> > - AC adapter
> > - embedded controller
> > - control method battery
> > - thermal
> > - <exit> and save the new configuration
> >
> >4. Finish installing the new kernel
> > - make dep
> > - make clean
> > - make bzImage
> > - make modules
> > - make modules_install
> >
> [snip]
> I must be doing something rather wrong!
>
> I have installed the new kernel, but none of the modules (like really
> none..) are loading..
> when I did make modules it seemed to be doing everything, until the end
> where it said 'nothing to be done for modules..' or similar
>
> when I lsmod I get an empty list!
insmod <kernelModul>
Example
/sbin/insmod ospm_busmgr
/sbin/insmod ospm_system
/sbin/insmod ospm_processor
/sbin/insmod ospm_battery
/sbin/insmod ospm_ac_adapter
/sbin/insmod ospm_button
/sbin/insmod ospm_thermal TZP=20
or build new kernel with compiling into the kernel
(YES instead of MODULE)
CU
Michael .--.
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