Use the Debian feature : kernel-package !
On Wednesday 14 August 2002 11:32, Benoit Panizzon wrote: > Hi all > > This is probably a stupid newbie question, but it's the first time I > install Debian on a sparc and I could not find any hint in the Kernel Readme. > > Apparently there is no make bzImage in a Sparc. > > So I read the docs I found and tryed to figure out how silo loads the > kernel image. > > What I did looked reasonable to me: > > make vmlinux (and modules etc...) > gzip vmlinux and call it vmlinuz. > copy it to /boot/vmlinuz (where the 2.2 kernel from debian also resides) > Copy System.map too. > edit silo.conf and make it point to the new kernel. > reboot. > > But, Silo on the sparcstation 10 I use won't boot. Something about the > image not being in the right format, not fitting in a buffer or similar. > > What's the right procedure to install a new kernel on a sparc4m then? As I > understood I don't need to execute silo like it is needed with lilo to tell > it the address on the disk. > > -Benoit- > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >
