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Re: compiling a kernel?



On Sat May 04, 2002 at 03:45:42PM -0400, Kapil Khosla wrote:
> 
> If you want it really really short....
> apt-cache search kernel-image
> 
> You will get a variety of hits
> Choose 1
> 
> apt-get install kernel-image...
> 
> You dont need anything else, It will modify lilo.conf, etc etc, and you just reboot :)
> 
> If you wanna really compile a kernel, In debian you can use some neat packages but the standard way to do it
> download the source
> make xconfig
> make dep
> make bzImage
> make modules
> make modules_install
> copy bzImage from /usr/src/linux/arch/i386/boot/bzImage /boot/
> edit lilo.conf
> run lilo

what is the deal with /boot/map or /boot/System.map, etc?

and what do the error messages mean when they tell me that it is not
parsable as a system map?
-- 
-CraigW



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