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Re: kernel 2.4.0, make-kpkg



Well, I got to the end, I made my boot floppy as usual -I have Debian
installed in a second hard drive, so i find easier to boot from floppy-,
rebooted, but after the line
OK, booting the kernel 
(or so, don't remember exactly), the system froze. Any ideas about
what's wrong?

Ethan Benson wrote:
> 
> On Fri, Jan 05, 2001 at 07:57:13PM -0500, Antonio Rodriguez wrote:
> > So, the steps then would be the same? I mean,
> > 1. make menuconfig
> > 2. make-kpkg clean
> > 3. make-kpkg kernel_image?
> 
> that will do yes.  alternatives are:
> 
>  1. make menuconfig
>  2. make-kpkg clean
>  3. fakeroot make-kpkg kernel_image?
> 
> which does not require root, or replace step 3 with:
> 
> 3. make-kpkg --revision=5:2.4.0.`hostname.1` build
> 4. fakeroot make -f debian/rules kernel-image-deb
> 
> which will leave the correct username in the dmesg instead of making
> it look like you build kernels as root.
> 
> >
> > Or is it necesary to do make-kpkg kernel_source,
> > with subsequent dpkg -i kernel_source.deb? looping then back to
> > number 1. above?
> 
> no, i never bother with kernel_source debs.
> 
> just put the source in your home directory or /usr/local/src
> 
> --
> Ethan Benson
> http://www.alaska.net/~erbenson/
> 
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