On Wed, Mar 28, 2007 at 03:26:17PM +0200, Verner Kjærsgaard wrote:
> - and this is an OpenSUSE list and I'm asking a SLES10 question, sigh...
> - please bear with me.
>
> I need to install a new 2.6.18-something-whatever kernel onto my SLES10 box.
> Can I find a ready baked 2.6.18 somewhere or can someone direct me to a
> how-to or something...
>
> I allready downloaded a 2.6.18-something-latest from kernel.org. Untarred it
> and placed it into /usr/src/linux-2.6.18.something-very-own-kernel. Original
> SLES10 kernel sources are all installed and in place.
> I then did a make oldconfig, seemed to work or something I don't understand.
>
> I then edited .config, changed a line stating what version.
>
> Then I proceded with make bzImage. This break after some 10 minutes with a
> missing module. I can give the exact errors if needed, only I feel that I'm
> on a generally wrong path. In fact I am, replacing the kernel of a SLES10 is
> a BAD idea. But these guys wants this done..something with vmware and so
> forth. So, ok...
And the 1000US$ question is:
Why do you need a new kernel?
Because you did not tell us.
Ciao, Marcus
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