Re: Compiling kernel 2.6 on sid

[David Pye <d.m.pye@herts.ac.uk>]

Yeah, I know I need modules and make modules install

However, the initial kernel boot should still happen with or without these
(I have tried both)......

David

On Friday 13 February 2004 17:57, you wrote:
> Hi,
>
> David Pye a écrit :
> > Hi,
> > Any idea what I'm doing wrong?
> >
> > A simple make, and copying vmlinux into /boot,
>
> no make modules, nor modules install ? Without the good version of
> modules, nothing will work properly.
>
> Myself, I often do "make clean bzImage modules modules_install"
>
> After this, you can modify /etc/yaboot.conf ,with new lines like (for
> example) :
>
> image=/boot/noyau2.6.my_new_one	# or vmlinux
>      label = new_kernel
>      root=/dev/hdaxxx 		# the good partition
>      read-only
>
> And after (only),
>
> and rerunning ybin...
>
>
> No ? (If I'm not wrong )
>
>
> BTW : I suggest you to do a :
>
> cp /lib/modules/`uname -r`/modules.alias /etc/modprobe.conf
>
> > I've tried using gcc-3.3 as well as 2.95, same result each time.
>
> Regards,
>
> eric bachard