[Klug-general] re-compiling the kernel

MacGyveR macgyver at thedumbterminal.co.uk
Mon Nov 14 22:11:42 GMT 2005


On Monday 14 Nov 2005 20:47, frank attwood wrote:
> Hi all
>
> I decided to take the plunge and give re-compiling ago, something which up
> untill now i've always avoided. I'm alos driven by the disire to get my
> Avermedia usb dvb tv box working.
>
> I'm using Mandriva 2006 and currently running the 2.6.12-12mdk kernel
> These are the steps i've tried;
>
> I went into the /usr/src/linux-2.6.12-12mdk folder
> Opened up a konsole prompt and SU'd to root
> entered xconfig and enabled support for my athlon and the DVB drivers
> run 'make modules modules_install'
>
> and then of it goes recompling until it gets to the output posted below, it
> then stops
>
> INSTALL sound/soundcore.ko
>   INSTALL sound/synth/emux/snd-emux-synth.ko
>   INSTALL sound/synth/snd-util-mem.ko
>   INSTALL sound/usb/snd-usb-audio.ko
>   INSTALL sound/usb/snd-usb-lib.ko
>   INSTALL sound/usb/usx2y/snd-usb-usx2y.ko
> if [ -r System.map -a -x /sbin/depmod ]; then /sbin/depmod -ae -F
> System.map 2.6.12-12mdkcustom; fi
>
> Any ideas as to how abouts solving this and get it to finish compiling.
>
> I've tried the obove steps with the 2.6.14 kernal with much the same
> results.
>
> Yours
> dan
>
>
>
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Dan,
	if you have just enabled some extra modules then you have done it all 
already. if you have changed any compiled in setting then you will have to 
issue "make" first and then read the docs in /usr/src/linux

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