Re: initrd, vmlinuz and vmlinux

[bob parker <bob_parker@dodo.com.au>]

On Fri, 4 Oct 2002 07:41, Alvin Oga wrote:
Thanks,
bob

> hi ya bob
>
> i dont use kernels in the debian way
>
> d/l and install the latest kernel from kernel.org
> cd /usr/local/src
> tar zxvfp linux-2.4.19.tar.gz
> cd linux-2.4.19
> make xconfig --> pick what you need, turn off everything else
> make dep ; make clean ; make bzlilo
> 	- fix any errors ( kernel options or ?? )
> make modules ; make install
>
> ( make install   -  does something too but i rather do it myself
> ( and know what changed, moved around
>
> mv /vmlinuz /boot/vmlinuz-2.4.19
> mv /System.map /boot/System.map-2.4.19
>
> update grub or lilo
>
> c ya
> alvin
>
> > How is the System.map-?? produced?
> > Tia
> > Bob