On Wed, 25 Jan 2012 15:40:24 +0500, Syed Hasan Atizaz wrote:
I like to know where can i get the information in detail for compiling
kernel, loading modules and installing programs from scratch. i never
did it before. I installed virtual box recently and looking to play with
it.
For kernel
thanks everyone :)
On Fri, Jan 27, 2012 at 9:30 PM, Stephen Powell zlinux...@wowway.com wrote:
On Thu, 26 Jan 2012 14:30:39 -0500 (EST), Ralf Mardorf wrote:
I usually run
make-kpkg clean
make-kpkg --rootcmd fakeroot --initrd kernel-image kernel-headers
headers are often needed.
I only
On Thu, 26 Jan 2012 04:54:12 -0500 (EST), Jon Dowland wrote:
On 25/01/12 23:38, Stephen Powell wrote:
Did you use the --initrd option when you invoked make-kpkg?
I thought make-kpkg was deprecated years ago?
...
That depends on who you talk to. The kernel team used to use it
to build their
On Thu, 26 Jan 2012 14:30:39 -0500 (EST), Ralf Mardorf wrote:
I usually run
make-kpkg clean
make-kpkg --rootcmd fakeroot --initrd kernel-image kernel-headers
headers are often needed.
I only build a headers package if I really need one. Most of the
time I don't. That is one of the
On Wednesday 25 January 2012 15:22:30 kei...@strucktower.com wrote:
The best tutorial I have found describing the Debian way to compile the
kernel is Steve Powell's pae:
What, in this context, does pae mean?
Lisi
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On Wednesday 25 January 2012 15:22:30 kei...@strucktower.com wrote:
The best tutorial I have found describing the Debian way to compile the
kernel is Steve Powell's pae:
Just clicked. It is a typo for page. Doh! :-( Considering how many typos I
make, you'd think that I ought to be able to
On 25/01/12 23:38, Stephen Powell wrote:
Did you use the --initrd option when you invoked make-kpkg?
I thought make-kpkg was deprecated years ago?
Last time I built a kernel I did via a git clone from the linux git
repository. When I installed it, some magic somewhere automatically
ran
On 26/01/12 09:38, Lisi wrote:
What, in this context, does pae mean?
pae means physical address extensions, was otherwise known as bigmem
in Debian packaging until recently. It's necessary to
see/use ≥ 4G of RAM on a 32bit kernel.
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On Thursday 26 January 2012 09:55:02 Jon Dowland wrote:
On 26/01/12 09:38, Lisi wrote:
What, in this context, does pae mean?
pae means physical address extensions, was otherwise known as bigmem
in Debian packaging until recently. It's necessary to
see/use ≥ 4G of RAM on a 32bit kernel.
On 01/25/2012 09:21 PM, Syed Hasan Atizaz wrote:
I am able to compile the kernel for i386, however no initial ram disk
image is created, i did with the help of mkinitramfs though it was
empty, still unable to boot.
You need both make-kpkg and initramfs-tools
Then:
make-kpkg kernel_image
On Thu, 2012-01-26 at 09:55 +, Jon Dowland wrote:
On 26/01/12 09:38, Lisi wrote:
What, in this context, does pae mean?
pae means physical address extensions, was otherwise known as bigmem
in Debian packaging until recently. It's necessary to
see/use ≥ 4G of RAM on a 32bit kernel.
On Thu, 2012-01-26 at 14:42 +0100, maderios wrote:
On 01/25/2012 09:21 PM, Syed Hasan Atizaz wrote:
I am able to compile the kernel for i386, however no initial ram disk
image is created, i did with the help of mkinitramfs though it was
empty, still unable to boot.
You need both make-kpkg
Hello
I like to know where can i get the information in detail for compiling
kernel, loading modules and installing programs from scratch. i never
did it before. I installed virtual box recently and looking to play
with it.
Thank you
Syed Hasan Atizaz
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On 25/01/12 10:40, Syed Hasan Atizaz wrote:
I like to know where can i get the information in detail for compiling
kernel, loading modules and installing programs from scratch. i never
did it before. I installed virtual box recently and looking to play
with it.
Download the kernel sources from
isnt it suppose to be
/boot/config-$(uname -r) .config ?
plus what type of configuration it stores ? just curious.
On Wed, Jan 25, 2012 at 8:22 PM, kei...@strucktower.com wrote:
The best tutorial I have found describing the Debian way to compile the
kernel is Steve Powell's pae:
The best tutorial I have found describing the Debian way to compile the
kernel is Steve Powell's pae:
http://users.wowway.com/~zlinuxman/Kernel.htm
There are lots of others, just google around, but be wary of older pages
and read Steve's page first.
I have no idea how using virtual box may
I am able to compile the kernel for i386, however no initial ram disk
image is created, i did with the help of mkinitramfs though it was
empty, still unable to boot.
On Wed, Jan 25, 2012 at 8:27 PM, Syed Hasan Atizaz
syed.hasan.atizaz.hy...@gmail.com wrote:
isnt it suppose to be
On Wed, 25 Jan 2012 15:21:46 -0500 (EST), Syed Hasan Atizaz wrote:
I am able to compile the kernel for i386, however no initial ram disk
image is created, i did with the help of mkinitramfs though it was
empty, still unable to boot.
Did you use the --initrd option when you invoked make-kpkg?
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