Re: Re: Compiling the kernel

[Matt Zagrabelny <mzagrabe@d.umn.edu>]

On Wed, 2004-11-24 at 16:03 +0000, joebosak@uku.co.uk wrote:
> OK, I've tried recompiling 2.6.9 with the various options I think I want, 
> setting some items as modules and so on. make-kpkg runs for ages, lots of 
> screen output (lists of files or modules with CC next to them, etc) and then 
> I get lots of "unrecognised symbol" errors (I think that's what it said).  
> It fails to produce a deb file, presumably as a result.  I'm using commands 
> (as root): 
> 
> make menuconfig
> make dep
> make-kpkg clean
> make-kpkg revision=custom1.0 kernel_image 
> 
> What might the problem be?  And/or, how can I track it down? 
> 
>  - Joe
> 

there is a good howto:

http://newbiedoc.sourceforge.net/tutorials/kernel-pkg/index-kernel-pkg.html

-matt zagrabelny