Re: kernel upgrade; modules not loading
Jeff, 2002-Jan-27 05:01 -0800:
> James Lindenschmidt, 2002-Jan-26 20:02 -0500:
> > make clean
> > make xconfig
> > make-kpkg kernel_image
> > cd ..
> > dpkg -i linux-2.4.17(plus extensions).deb
>
> The process should be:
>
> - From a fresh source extraction:
> 1. make xconfig|menuconfig
> 2. make-kpkg clean
> 3. Adjust "Extraversion" in Makefile, e.g. -1 to make resultant
> kernel "2.4.17-1"
oops! Strike this:
> 4. make-kpkg clean
4. make-kpkg kernel_image
>
> - From a source tree previously compiled, run 'make mrproper' to
> clean it up to start over.
>
> > Did I miss something? Is there an equivalent to make
> > modules and make modules_install that I'm missing? I
> > expected the make-kpkg to automate the modules.
>
> If you have modules in /usr/src/modules that you need to compile
> with the kernel, run 'make-kpkg modules_image' which will compile
> the modules into a .deb file just like the kernel. Do a 'dpkg
> -i' on it after installing the kernel and the modules will be
> installed.
>
> have fun,
> jc
>
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