Re: Question about recompiling kernel ...
William R Pentney <pentney@cse.Buffalo.EDU> writes:
WRP> I'm currently compiling the 2.2 kernel for my slink system (it's
WRP> relatively stable, right?), and I used "make bzImage" to create it. The
WRP> README says to copy zImage to the current kernel image, but should I copy
WRP> bzImage instead? (I just want to be sure before I do it ... the
WRP> documentation's a little vague on it.)
Probably the best thing to do is to install the kernel-package
package, and follow the directions there. The basic procedure for
installing a new kernel on your Debian box is:
1. Run your favorite variant on 'make config'.
2. Run make-kpkg.
3. Install the resulting Debian package.
4. Reboot.
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