[Klug-general] re-compiling the kernel

George Prowse cokehabit at gmail.com
Tue Nov 15 16:46:48 GMT 2005


yup, do make && make modules_install. Then just copy the bzImage, .config
and System.map over to boot to be safe, change grub or lilo .conf and off
you go. If you haven't changed the kernel version itself then you can leave
the linux symlink as well

George

On 11/14/05, MacGyveR <macgyver at thedumbterminal.co.uk> wrote:
>
> 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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