GLUG Meeting on 13th July, 4pm at KReSIT, IIT Campus, Powai. ---------------------------------------------------------- > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of T Roy > Sent: Wednesday, July 16, 2003 11:21 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; GNU/Linux Users Group, Mumbai, India > Subject: Re: [ILUG-BOM] help required with kernel compiling > > > GLUG Meeting on 13th July, 4pm at KReSIT, IIT Campus, Powai. > ---------------------------------------------------------- > are you doing > make modules > make modules_install( do this only if the make modules > finishes without error ) > after 'make bzImage' ??
Hi, There is one more step needed to be carried out somewhere in between, not sure where...I think before "make modules". you need to say "make mrproper" also in case such errors come up. HTH Thanks and Regards, Kiran Ghag Software Engineer @ Patni Computers, India Work Phone: +91 (22) 2829 1454 Extension 5236 Web Page: http://kiran7.freeservers.com <http://kiran7.freeservers.com/> _____ Maybe you can't buy happiness, but these days you can certainly charge it. Thread root follows... > ---------------------------------------------------------- > > i have compiled the 2.4.20 kernel on my system. i've > > got the foll problems: > > 1. i have usb port on my system, but i don't use > > them. so i disabled the usb > > support. so i get the foll error while booting: > > "cannot initialise usb-uhci". > > is the above thing compulsory to be initialised? > > does it create any problems > > if it is not initialised? > > 2. i get the foll error on bootup: "cannot find > > module char-major-10.." > > what does the above error mean? what is it related > > to? what effects does it > > have on the system? how can i overcome the error? > > 3. i cannot get the system to auto-shutdown, as can > > be done on my default Red > > Hat 7.3 kernel (2.4.18-3). how do i get the kernel > > to do an auto-shutdown? > > > > i'll be very grateful, if someone could help me out > > with the above problems -- http://mm.ilug-bom.org.in/mailman/listinfo/linuxers
