Re: Installing Sound Card
Mark Wagnon wrote:
> Tim Heuser wrote:
> >
> > Mark Wagnon wrote:
> >
> > > Tim Heuser wrote:
> > > >
> > > > Do you mean to have 2.0.34 as my kernel before upgrading to the 2.0.36?
> > >
> > >
> >
> > This was in the /etc/src dir right?
> >
>
> You're supposed to be in /usr/src. This is where you uncompress the
> kernel sources. Then you rename the linux directory to
> kernel-sources-2.0.36, then make a sym link called linux that points to
> kernel-sources-2.0.36.
Sorry about that. Yes, I was in /usr/src.
> > >
> > > o type make zImage
> >
> > Ok, here a bit of a problem I think.
> > At the end of it all I got...
> > make [1]: as86: command not found
> > make [1]: *** [bootsoct.0] error 127
> > make: *** [zImage] error 2
> >
>
> What directory were you in and what command did you enter when you got
> this message? I don't know what the above means, but if you're in the
> wrong directory, I don't think any of the commands will work, because
> they'll be looking for the source.
>
/usr/srcThis was at the end of all the stuff that came across the screen when I entered
"make zImage"
>
>
> > I think I still have the old /vmlinuz as well as the /vmlinuz.old
> >
> > >
> > > Now you need to modify the /etc/lilo.conf file. Depending on where you
> > > have linux and windows installed you may need to edit the partitions.
> > >
> >
> > My lilo.conf
> >---
> > boot=/dev/hda
> > root=.dev/hdb2
> > install=/boot/boot.b
> > map=/boot/map
> > vga=normal
> > delay=70
> > # prompt
> > ramdisk=0
> >
> > read-only
> > default=win
> >
> > other=/dev/hda1
> > label=win
> > table=/dev/hda
> >
> > image=/vmlinuz
> > label=deb
> > alias=linux
> >
> > inage=/vmlinuz.old
> ^
> Did you type this into your email editor by hand or did you cut n paste
> it from /etc/lilo.conf?
I couldn't get the cut and paste to work, and my new glasses arn't due for another 2 weeks.
;)I did test the "old" and it did work.
>
>
> > root=/dev/hdb2
> > label=old
> >
> > >
> > >
> > > Let me know if you get stuck
> >
> > I guess I'm stuck... Ideas?
>
> This message is looking scary. Try going through the list I sent you
> again and make sure that you're in the /usr/src directory when you
> start. also, check your /etc/lilo.conf file for typos.
>
> I'll do that, but I was very carefull the first time.
thanks again.
Tim
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