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Re: compilation problems



On Sat, 2002-04-13 at 22:23, Vivek Bharathan wrote:
> Hello, I recently reformatted my hard drive and upgraded from potato to
> woody. Previously, under potato, when I upgraded and recompiled my
> kernel, I simply set the config file, typed make dep, and make install
> and configured lilo and everything worked fine after that.
> 
> Under Woody, however, I did the following:
> make menuconfig, entered my choices
> make clean
> make dep
> make bzImage
> make modules
> make modules_install
> then I configured lilo
> 
> When I reboot with the new kernel, the network cannot be accessed. I
> double-checked the configuration with the old kernel and have all of the
> net device settings the same. I don't think this is the problem. When I
> reboot using the old kernel I can get a connection. I have my network
> card (3c59x) set to run as a module. I suspect that the modules are not
> being read correctly...
> 
> Help please?
> Thank you,
> Vivek
> 
> 
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try doing the debian version of compiling the kernel...which, seems to
be very slick and let's you assign version numbers to your newly made
kernel...

http://www.debian.org/doc/FAQ/ch-kernel.html#s-customkernel

good luck!

-jeff


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