On Thu, Aug 06, 2009 at 02:08:38PM +0200, phi debian wrote: > Hi, > > This is my very first post, hope I registred to the right list. If not > accept my apologies, and I will unsuscribe. > > I got a fresh install on an itanium machine, latest debian > 2.6.26-2.mckinley. > > I then pull the kernel source code i.e apt-get install kernel-packages > fakeroot etc... > then the src apt-get install linus-source-2.6.26 > > I then do the make-kpkg clean ; make menuconfig. > > At this point I got no option to gen in KEXEC then only thing I could select > is compile kernel with debug info (for KDUMP purpose later...) > > So I thought I could setup CONFIG_KEXEC=y in the .config file but when I do > fakeroot make_kpkg --initrd kernel_image the CONFIG_EXEC=y is removed from > my .config and then the generated kernel don't support kexec. > > How could I proceed, should I install an 'unstable' my netdist install > didn't poposed choice I just do netboot then install what I guess is the > latest. > > I need KEXEC as a first step, then I need to get KDUMP working.
You probably need to also enable cpu hotplug. -- dann frazier -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected]
