[plug] RH7.1 kernel rebuild boot problem

Paul Dean paul at canningcollege.wa.edu.au
Wed May 30 16:26:09 WST 2001


At 05:48 PM 30/05/2001 +1000, you wrote:
>Sorry I forgot to add that to the initial email.
>Yes I did the following order:
>cd /usr/src/linux (using 2.4.2-2 kernel)
>make mrproper
>make menuconfig
>make dep
>make clean
>make bzImage
>make modules
>make modules_install
>cp /usr/src/linux/arch/i386/boot/bzImage /boot/mykernel-2.4.2-2
>vi /etc/lilo.conf (edited for new kernel)
>ran lilo.conf (no problems)
>
>No errors anywhere, until I reboot and it says "uncompressing kernel" and
>stays there.

What Processor are you building this for?
Did you set your Processor options in menuconfig?
If so you will need to go to the right dir and copy that image, I find that 
running "make install" works pretty good for the last option.

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