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Re: Kernel Compiling [HELP!]



Hi Curtis,

your procedure seems ok. Can you boot with the previous kernel? If so, look for the messages on booting the new kernel (e. g. /var/log/kern.log) and maybe post these.

Regards, Joachim

On Wed, May 08, 2002 at 05:31:04PM -0700, curtis wrote:
>   Ok, here I go again!
> 
> I am trying to compile a kernel with FreeS/WAN.
> 
> Here are the procedures I have followed, but after completing them on 
> the reboot my computer starts the loading process and then reboots over 
> and over, ad nauseam.
> 
> I downloaded FreeSWAN source and kernel-source-2.4.18
> 
> addgroup [username] src	
> su [username]	
> cd /usr/src 
> tar -xf kernel-source-2.4.18.tar 
> ln -s kernel-source-2.4.18 linux  	
> export PATCH_THE_KERNEL=YES
> cd linux
> su root
> make-kpkg -config=menuconfig kernel-image
> #(at this point I check to make sure IPSEC/FreeSWAN is included under Networking options)
> cd /lib/modules
> mv 2.4.18 2.4.18-old
> cd /usr/src
> dpkg -i kernel-image-2.4.18.xxxx.deb
> 
> 
> I have done this now four times, but the same results. I have even downloaded the kernel-source again, just in case something was wrong with it.
> 

-- 
Joachim Fahnenmüller
Lehrer für Mathematik und Physik

Herder-Gymnasium
Kattowitzer Straße 52
51065 Köln


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