Blesson Paul wrote: > I just completed the full compilation. But there is one still > missing factor. I uncommented the INSTALL_PATH=/boot. But still the vmlinux > still resides in the directory where i compiled the kernel. Why is it so. What > to do if the kernel should be present in the boot directory. You did run make install? Do you have a custom install script in /sbin/installkernel? The vmlinux you see is the uncompressed kernel. If you compiled with make bzImage, zImage, etc the resulting compressed kernel is at arch/<your arch>/boot/. You then either run make install or cp ./System.map arch/<your arch>/boot/<kernel> /boot -- ===================================================================== Mohammad A. Haque http://www.haque.net/ [EMAIL PROTECTED] "Alcohol and calculus don't mix. Project Lead Don't drink and derive." --Unknown http://wm.themes.org/ [EMAIL PROTECTED] ===================================================================== - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/