On Tue, 2004-04-13 at 10:56, Etanisla Lopez-Ortiz wrote: > Morning all, > > Tonight I'll be trying the kernel compile again, but before I do, I want to > bounce the changes off you wonderful, helping people. > > -1: Start with fresh install of FC1 (2.4.22-1.2115) > 0: Insert desired version number where x.x.x is present. > 1: Get desired kernel and extract it. > 2: "mv /scratch/directory/linux-x.x.x /usr/src" > 3: "cd /usr/src/linux-x.x.x" > 4: Copy .config from old kernel to /usr/src/linux-x.x.x > Since first compile since initial install, use config file found in > /boot. > 5: "make oldconfig" (Keep the stuff that works, and only answer new > questions) > 6: "make xconfig" (Make sure kernel options for Prism54 are set properly) > 7: "make dep" > 8: "make clean" > 9: "make bzImage" > 10: "cp /arch/i386/boot/bzImage /boot/vmlinuz-x.x.x" > 11: "ln -s /boot/vmlinuz-x.x.x /boot/vmlinuz-x.x.x-new-kernel" > 12: "make modules" > 13: "make modules_install" > 14: "make install" > 15: Edit /etc/rc.sysinit and change '/proc/sys/kernel/modprobe' to > /sbin/modprobe'. > 16: "shutdown -r now" > 17: After rebooting, and selecting new kernel option, type "uname -r" to > verify the new kernel is running. > > So, whaddya think? > --Etanisla You'll have to do a mkinitrd image kernel-version or at least in the grub.config change the label to /dev/hdxx so the kernel can find init. -- jludwig <wralphie@xxxxxxxxxxx>
