Could you send me a link to the exact procedure you used. I keep find like four different ways to make a vanilla kernel for Debian.
Two of my systems are SCSI based and both of those have problems when I do the standard cp /boot/config-<Old Version> ./.config make oldconfig make deb-pkg dpkg -i linux-*.deb -Kieron On Sat, Sep 21, 2013 at 3:11 AM, Hartwig Atrops <[email protected]>wrote: > Hi. > > Last night, I've built a kernel 3.11.1 from kernel.org the Debian way (as > described in "Debian Linux Kernel Handbook") - without any problems. > > My test environment: a fresh installation of Wheezy (7.0.1) on a Sun Ultra > 60, > i.e. a SCSI machine. > > I'm going to do a test with an ATAPi/IDE Blade 100 as well, but I have to > set > up this machine first - that will take a while. > > Regards, > > Hartwig > > On Friday 20 September 2013 03:37:30 Kieron Gillespie wrote: > > So current when I build the vanilla kernel using the typical Debian > method > > with make deb-pkg I end up with a kernel that panic's on boot. > > > > It says, > > --CUT-- > > Kernel panic - not syncing: VFS: Unable to mount root fs on > > unknown-block(0,0) > > > > CPU: 0 PID: 1 Comm: swapper/1 Not tainted 3.12.0-rc #1 > > Call Trace: > > --END CUT-- > > > > Any ideas? If someone has instructions on how they typically build there > > kernel for SPARC system I would like to know. Though this is how I always > > have done it in the past it just recently stop working after 3.8.x > series. > > > > > > On Thu, Sep 19, 2013 at 9:14 AM, Patrick Baggett > > > > <[email protected]>wrote: > > > I didn't have any problems, but I'm not using initramfs. To build a > > > kernel 'the debian way', you might need to find a guide or maybe > someone > > > else can chime in? > > > On Sep 18, 2013 10:05 PM, "Kieron Gillespie" < > [email protected]> > > > > > > wrote: > > >> Hello everyone, > > >> > > >> Was wondering if anyone had any success compiling any of the vanilla > > >> Linux kernel's on their SPARC wheezy systems with anything after > version > > >> 3.8.x. > > >> > > >> Every time I try to build myself a new kernel I seem to end up with a > > >> kernel that is unable to boot complaining about not being able to find > > >> the root file system. I was wondering if anyone has any information on > > >> how I can configure and build the Linux kernel for my various SPARC > > >> systems. > > >> > > >> -Kieron > > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact > [email protected] > Archive: > http://lists.debian.org/[email protected] > >

