Re: Thanks for the help with compiling a new kernel... BUT!

1997-10-30 Thread Dima
Thalia L. Hooker wrote: > Hi, > ... > I tried the kernel package and compilation went fine except it didn't seem > to compile any of the new modules even though I requested SCSI support, > SCSI disk support, and the driver AHA152x. I say this because when I > noticed it had not detected an

Re: Thanks for the help with compiling a new kernel... BUT!

1997-10-29 Thread Manoj Srivastava
Hi, >>"Thalia" == Thalia L Hooker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Thalia> Hi, I finally got over my signal 11 problems and can now Thalia> recompile a kernel. The problems seem to have been due to bad Thalia> RAM. I reinitialized my partitions because I was afraid I Thalia> would run into filesystem p

Re: Thanks for the help with compiling a new kernel... BUT!

1997-10-29 Thread Manoj Srivastava
Hi, >>"Mike" == Mike Miller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Mike> I'm thinking of starting a Debian custom kernel faq that would Mike> address issues such as Ignus' questions and my own experience Mike> with pcmcia and the kernel. Any one interested in contributing? Please include the Proble

Re: Thanks for the help with compiling a new kernel... BUT!

1997-10-29 Thread Thalia L. Hooker
Hi, I finally got over my signal 11 problems and can now recompile a kernel. The problems seem to have been due to bad RAM. I reinitialized my partitions because I was afraid I would run into filesystem problems due to the numerous times my computer froze when I was trying to recompile a kernel.

Re: Thanks for the help with compiling a new kernel... BUT!

1997-10-29 Thread Manoj Srivastava
Hi, >>"Ignus" == Ignus Fast <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Ignus> I am still having a lot of trouble! I have no trouble running: Ignus> 'make xconfig', followed by Ignus> 'make kpkg-clean', This is the wrong order. Try make-kpkg clean, followed by make xconfig Ignus> 'make-kpkg

Re: Thanks for the help with compiling a new kernel... BUT!

1997-10-29 Thread Mike Miller
You might have better success it you make your modules using make-kpkg rather than make-ing in the source directory. Try executing `make-kpkg --targets' to get a list of targets (which includes modules). Caveat - I haven't made modules with make-kpkg myself, so I don't know what pitfalls might aw

Re: Thanks for the help with compiling a new kernel... BUT!

1997-10-29 Thread Joost Kooij
On Tue, 28 Oct 1997, Ignus Fast wrote: > I am still having a lot of trouble! I have no trouble running: > > 'make xconfig', followed by > 'make kpkg-clean', > 'make-kpkg -r custom.1.0 kernel_image' > 'dpkg -i /usr/src/kernel-image-2.0.30_custom.1.0_i386.deb' Ready?!? > 'make modules' > 'make m

Thanks for the help with compiling a new kernel... BUT!

1997-10-29 Thread Ignus Fast
I am still having a lot of trouble! I have no trouble running: 'make xconfig', followed by 'make kpkg-clean', 'make-kpkg -r custom.1.0 kernel_image' 'dpkg -i /usr/src/kernel-image-2.0.30_custom.1.0_i386.deb' 'make modules' 'make modules_install' to create a custom kernel boot disk. But