-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On Saturday 29 May 2004 11:06, Kallol Biswas wrote: > Folks, > I have a problem compiling the kernel source. I did an apt-get > install kernel-source\* to get the source and then tried to do make > menuconfig, make dep but make bzImage displayed the message no such > target. So I just compiled the vmlinux with make vmlinux. The /boot > directory contained the vmlinuz file vmlinuz-2.4.17-mckinley-smp. > The command file on the vmlinuz files showed that it was a gzip > compressed file. So I gzip'd the newly created vmlinux and put it under > boot. But during booting with this new vmlinuz the system rebooted. > > There should some place where the steps to compile linux for Itanium is > given. Do you know where to get this information from? Searching on > google did not find any useful information. > > Thanks, > Kallol
You dont have to compress the image, but if you so much want it, try "make compressed". -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.4 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFAuFH4fDQ3s2iW3q0RAqN+AKCImlPvPxQ4q4prFZHG80PaA6FBDgCeKWT2 PMlDPiOffLU6JfsTk48JI9s= =OAnX -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
