On Monday 31 October 2005 23:41, karlos wrote: > hi, > > I have found that, even after various attempts, I can not make my system > use the new kernel I have just compiled. > I proceeded in the following order: > > first: > emerge gentoo-sources > > then: > cd /usr/src > ls > linux linux-2.6.13-gentoo-r5 > ln -sf linux-2.6.13-gentoo-r5 linux > > then: > make menuconfig and > make && make modules_install > > then change /etc/lilo.conf to the new(and only) kernel > > yet still: > > uname -r > 2.6.12-gentoo-r6 > > Why? This was during an attempt to compile Beagle. >
you forgot: 'make install' or better: 'make all modules_install install' and everything will be fine - if your lilo-conf points to 'vmlinuz' and 'vmlinuz.old' of course. It will even rerun lilo for you. -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list