On Wed, 17 Jan 2001, Harishankkar wrote:
> On Wed, 17 Jan 2001, you wrote:
> Hi divakaran,
> >
> > After using make bzImage, i renamed it as vmlinuz.
> Hari:did u copy it to the /boot directory and then rename it?Sorry
> if u had already done it.Why did u rename it?Then what would have
> happened to the original kernel?u could have just copied the bzImage file
> in /boot directory and then added another line image =/boot/bzImage
> and then add a new label.Also make sure that u copy the System.map file
> properly from /usr/src/linux directory to the /boot (before that remove the
> System.map symbolic link in /boot directory).
> first
I have not copied the bzImage file to /boot. Instead i have added the line
in lilo.conf with the full path to the new kernel...that is
/usr/src/linux/arch/i386/boot/vmlinuz
> boot via a floppy that u have made with the original kernel
> then
> cp /usr/src/linux/arch/i386<might be ur selected one>/boot/bzImage /boot
> cd /boot
> rm -f system.map
> cp /usr/src/system.map /boot/Systemnew.map
> ln -s Systemnew.map system.map
> cd /etc
> vi lilo.conf
> in that
> add these lines
> image=/boot/bzImage
> label=new
> root=/dev/hda1<whatever i sthe root partition>
> Add these lines. and then run /sbin/lilo.
> Bye,
> hari
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