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Re: Compile problems



I would suggest to use instead the kernel-package, wich contains the command
make-kpkg. It is specially designed for debian, and takes care of all the steps. If
you need more details ask.

Fabio Massimo Di Nitto wrote:

> Jay Kelly wrote:
> >
> > Can someone tell me the steps needed to compile a kernel. I am having
> > problems with Unresolved symbols. I first run 'make config' and select the
> > option I want. Then I use'make dep' 'make clean; after that I compile the
> > kernel with 'make bzImage' then I use 'make bzlilo; The 'make modules;make
> > modules_install'  and reboot. Evertime I get some kind of Unresolved symbol.
> > And help would be great..
> > Thanks
>
> Hi Jay....
>
> You simply do too much things in the wrong order...
>
> make config    (or menuconfig)
> make dep
> make bzImage
> make modules
> make modules_install
> cp arch/i386/boot/bzImage /boot/vmlinuz-2.x.y
> cp System.map /boot/System.map-2.x.y
>
> modify /etc/lilo.conf to apply to new kernel image and run lilo
>
> note: x.y indicate the kernel version. i use this system since i use to
> change
> them frequently and maybe you don't need.
>
> it also can appear ex: /boot/vmlinuz-custom or whatever you want.
> it's just important you remember than to put the same name in lilo.conf
>
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