Re: make-kpkg exists, right?
just compile the kernel the generalw way. make-kpkg will create a package
that u install as if some some software package.
cd to /usr/src/linux and read README file. There u will find all the
instructions u need to compile the kernel without relying on the debian
weay
On Thu, 3 Jan 2002, Seneca Cunningham wrote:
> Right now my system is half-working and is a combination of potato and
> woody. I am trying to compile a new kernel after having a number of problems
> with my system. The instructions for compiling a new kernel say to enter in
> "make-kpkg clean", but that doesn't work on my system.
>
> icosagon:/usr/src/kernel-source-2.4.16# make-kpkg clean
> bash: /usr/bin/make-kpkg: No such file or directory
> icosagon:/usr/src/kernel-source-2.4.16# make-kpkg --help
> bash: /usr/bin/make-kpkg: No such file or directory
> icosagon:/usr/src/kernel-source-2.4.16# make-kpkg
> bash: /usr/bin/make-kpkg: No such file or directory
> icosagon:/usr/src/kernel-source-2.4.16# whereis make-kpkg
> make-kpkg: /usr/bin/make-kpkg
> icosagon:/usr/src/kernel-source-2.4.16# cd /usr/bin
> icosagon:/usr/bin/# ls make-kpkg
> make-kpkg
>
> First it claims that make-kpkg isn't a file or directory, then it tells me
> where it is. Unlike make-kpkg, the manpage can be accessed. I have
> reinstalled kernel-package three or four times, with the most recent time
> being from a second download. I am attempting to use the version of
> kernel-package that is in woody. What do I need to do to get further in my
> attempt to compile a kernel?
>
> Thanks for any help,
>
> Seneca
> seneca@slemish.com
>
>
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