Re: kernel and modules compiling

[Jean-Yves BARBIER <jybarbier@wanadoo.fr>]

Colin Tree wrote:
> 
> Hi,
>                  try
> make xconfig   or    menuconfig
> make dep ; make clean ; make zImage
> mv  --force  /lib/modules/2.x.x  /lib/modules/2.x.x-old ( if recompiling
> the same version )
> make modules ; make modules_install
> edit lilo if necessary  ( new kernel will be /boot/vmlinuz
>                                             old kernel will be
> /boot/vmlinuz.old  ? )
> make install   ( also creates new boot floppy )
> lilo
> reboot
> modconf  ( set up /etc/modules )
> reboot
> 

Why so much?

make xconfig   or    menuconfig
make-kpkg kernel_image
mv  --force  /lib/modules/2.x.x  /lib/modules/2.x.x-old (if recompiling the same version) OR rm /lib/modules/2.x.x
cd ..
dpkg -i kernel_image-2.x.x-1.00-i386.deb
reboot

Hop! this is it!

Regards,
JY

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