Hi Mr. Prashant, The below setps for your kind reference. try as below, if u have any quries feel free to contact me. the notes prepered by Mr.Sameer. -: Steps to compile kernel 2.6 :- 1> copy kernel tarball file ino /usr/src/kernels/ location & untar into that location 2>tar -jxvf /usr/src/kernels/linux-2.6.18.2.tar.bz2 3>cd /usr/src/kernels/linux-2.6.18.2 4>make gconfig (graphical) make menuconfig (text) #5> make clean 6> make bzImage 7> make modules 8> make modules_install 9>cp arch/i386/boot/bzImage /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.18-2 10>cp /usr/src/kernels/linux-2.6.18.2/System.map /boot/System.map-2.6.18-2 11>ln -s /boot/System.map-2.6.18-2 /boot/System.map 12> Create initrd :-- #first check into /lib/modules/2.6.18.2 --> this is created or not then execute next command mkinitrd /boot/initrd-2.6.18.2.img 2.6.18.2 Final Steps #vi /etc/grub.conf default=0 timeout=77 splashimage=(hd0,0)/grub/splash.xpm.gz title Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS (2.6.9-34.EL) root (hd0,0) kernel /vmlinuz-2.6.9-34.EL ro root=LABEL=/ rhgb quiet initrd /initrd-2.6.9-34.EL.img title Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS (2.6.18.2) root (hd0,0) kernel /vmlinuz-2.6.18-2 ro root=LABEL=/ rhgb quiet initrd /initrd-2.6.18.2.img
Keep in touch, ILAMPOORANAN.S ----- Original Message ---- From: PRASHANT KOKATE <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [email protected] Sent: Monday, September 1, 2008 4:11:32 PM Subject: [LinuxVadaPav] KERNAL COMPALIATION Dear All, Can anybody tell me that after make a kernal compaliation what changes should be in grub.conf I added a line stating the new kernal information but it gives an error Please tell me the grub modification Thank you Regards, PRASHANT KOKATE [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
