GLUG Meeting on 13th July, 4pm at KReSIT, IIT Campus, Powai. ---------------------------------------------------------- hi,
make clean make mrproper make xconfig/menuconfig/config (read EACH section carefully) make dep make bzImage make modules make modules install the usb-uhci thing is not so critical.. the root cause of all problems is not doing the configs properly .. regards, Ajay On Wed, 2003-07-16 at 12:00, K i r @ n G h a g wrote: > 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 -- Ajay Cuncoliencar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sundyne Tech Pvt. Ltd. -- http://mm.ilug-bom.org.in/mailman/listinfo/linuxers
