On 2011-02-10 09:18 +0100, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: > If you just want a .deb to install, I've heard there's a makefile target in > the kernel tarball that works fine.
That target is called deb-pkg, i.e. you type "make deb-pkg" and get a nice Debian package. > I believe but can't confirm that the > .debs generated by the makefile in the kernel tarball will properly invoke > the postint scripts that are used to update grub.cfg, menu.lst, or the lilo > boot sector. The maintainer scripts in the generated package just run the hooks under /etc/kernel.d, in Squeeze and later those should take care of generating an initramfs, updating the bootloader's configuration etc. Sven -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/87oc6kb89k....@turtle.gmx.de
