Re: Kernel Compiling from scratch
I am able to compile the kernel for i386, however no initial ram disk
image is created, i did with the help of mkinitramfs though it was
empty, still unable to boot.
On Wed, Jan 25, 2012 at 8:27 PM, Syed Hasan Atizaz
<syed.hasan.atizaz.hyder@gmail.com> wrote:
> isnt it suppose to be
>
> /boot/config-$(uname -r) .config ?
> plus what type of configuration it stores ? just curious.
>
> On Wed, Jan 25, 2012 at 8:22 PM, <keitho@strucktower.com> wrote:
>> The best tutorial I have found describing the Debian way to compile the
>> kernel is Steve Powell's pae:
>>
>> http://users.wowway.com/~zlinuxman/Kernel.htm
>>
>> There are lots of others, just google around, but be wary of older pages
>> and read Steve's page first.
>>
>> I have no idea how using virtual box may affect/complicate the process.
>>
>> Keith Ostertag
>>
>>
>>> Hello
>>> I like to know where can i get the information in detail for compiling
>>> kernel, loading modules and installing programs from scratch. i never
>>> did it before. I installed virtual box recently and looking to play
>>> with it.
>>> Thank you
>>> Syed Hasan Atizaz
>>>
>>
>>
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