>>>>> "Beavis" == Beavis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> i am trying to compile the kernel 2.2.14 on to my i386 machine
> please help if u can, thnakx
> update:
> after doing make bzImage, it starts to compile, which takes
> about 10 mins or so right. then at the end it says:
>>
> as86 -0 -a -o bbootsect.o bbootsect.s make[1]: as86: Command not
> found make[1]: *** [bbootsect.o] Error 127 make[1]: Leaving
> directory '/usr/src/linux-2.2.14/arch/i386/boot' make: ***
> [bzImage] Error 2
>>
ul:/etc/dhcpc# dpkg -S /usr/bin/as86
bin86: /usr/bin/as86
Which means that you need to install the bin86 package.
If I may inquire, why are you trying to compile a 2.2.x kernel for a
i386? That's going to hurt. I compiled a 2.0.x kernel on my old 486
and it took over 5 hours!
Well, hope this helps.
> why is this happening? i went over a redid the make menuconfig
> and even checked to make sure it saved properly .config in
> /usr/src/linux-2.2.14
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> > this is what i am doing: > > > >Once that is all done and you
>> choose "Exit" and save your config file, you > must >run make
>> dep followed by make clean. And now the fun begins, type make >
>> >bzImage to build your kernel. This will take awhile (15mins+)
>> so go browse > >our site a little and send us some feedback
>> ;). Instead of make
> bzImage,
>> > you >can also do make zdisk which will write your kernel to a
>> floppy
> disk
>> > instead. > >Now that it's done, you have to do make modules
>> followed by make > >modules_install and that should be it for
>> the Kernel if all goes well. Now > it's >time to set up
>> LILO. First you have to move the newly created
> Kernel
>> > to >your /boot directory. Do this by typing cp >
>> /usr/src/linux->2.2.x/arch/i386/boot/bzImage
>> /boot/vmlinuz-2.2.x. Next would > be to move >the System.map
>> file to your /boot directory. Do that by
> typing
>> > >cp /usr/src/linux-2.2.x/System.map /boot/System.map-2.2.x.
>> > > ......but i get > > cp:
>> /usr/src/linux-2.2.14/arch/i386/boot/bzImage: No such file or
>> directory > > any ideas? >
>>
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