On Fri, Jan 11, 2013 at 9:03 AM, Ganesh B <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hello, > > Building a install-able build for linux Kernel, that is it. > > I have done these: > $ make help > $ make ARCH=x86 defconfig <<<This is incorrect you need to give a > defconfig file name example for arm the configs are in > KERNEL_SOURCE_TREE/arch/arm/configs > $ make ARCH=x86 << once the config is done properly you dont need to > give the ARCH option > > $ make ARCH=x86 module_install > gave error nothing to make > > $ make ARCH=x86 install << command is *make modules_install install* > gave error lilo needs to to be installed. > > The kernel is built (for all processor types along with multiprocessor > support as well), vmlinux.iso and bzimage.iso is there, the libraries are > built, modules need to be configured though with grub/ lilo. Will get Lilo > installed or a grub creator (what do I use for this?). << I use grub > because on giving make modules_install install the grub gets updated > automatically > > /boot, /kernel, /library, /.... are there. I do not have /bin, /usr, /etc > folders in this. Am I missing something or will that be built during the > process.<<<<< You are compiling a kernel the /kernel, /boot are part of > your kernel source code directory and /usr, /etc ,/bin are part of the file > system > > Can someone help me with the steps and syntax's just ahead step by step > (like above) further to make a Installer CD and workable boot to be written > to a system? The system does not boot with the above, even with a complete > copy paste to USB or to a CD. i will take care of complexities myself, just > mention any dont's or do's for configuration that is all, I will need help > with. > > TnR, > Ganesh > > > _______________________________________________ > Kernelnewbies mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.kernelnewbies.org/mailman/listinfo/kernelnewbies > >
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