Re: [gentoo-user] Re: kernel building tools

2005-05-29 Thread Sami Samhuri
* On Thu May-26-2005 at 02:28:25 PM +, James said: [...] So using make install a syntax sequence would look like this? make menuconfig select options and save make make modules_install cp arch/i386/boot/bzImage /boot/kernel-2.6.11-gentoo-r9 cp System.map

[gentoo-user] Re: kernel building tools

2005-05-27 Thread James
Neil Bothwick neil at digimed.co.uk writes: make menuconfig make make modules_install make install is easier and accomplishes the same, and also updates the vmlinuz and vmlinuz.old symlinks in /boot, removing the need to alter your grub config. OK, I but often I like to keep the older

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: kernel building tools

2005-05-26 Thread Nick Rout
On Thu, 2005-05-26 at 02:34 +, James wrote: Nick Rout nick at rout.co.nz writes: make help and i thinks its oldconfig, not oldmenuconfig ? yep now I know it's past my bedtime Any cool tools for building kernels? menuconfig seems quite arcane.. make help lists

[gentoo-user] Re: kernel building tools

2005-05-26 Thread James
Holly Bostick motub at planet.nl writes: I've actually been upgrading within a series (gentoo-sources, -r6 to -r8), and across series (to ck-sources and mm-sources)... and been paying attention closely to this exact issue when I did so. And what I noticed is that when I switched the symlink

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: kernel building tools

2005-05-26 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Thu, 26 May 2005 14:28:25 + (UTC), James wrote: So using make install a syntax sequence would look like this? make menuconfig select options and save make make modules_install cp arch/i386/boot/bzImage /boot/kernel-2.6.11-gentoo-r9 cp System.map

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: kernel building tools

2005-05-26 Thread neil
Neil Bothwick wrote: make make modules_install make install make make modules_install install works just as well and is simpler still. ;) In fact, I go one step further with: make make modules_install install reboot ;) Be lucky, Neil -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: kernel building tools

2005-05-26 Thread Nick Rout
On Thu, 2005-05-26 at 14:07 +, James wrote: Nick Rout nick at rout.co.nz writes: make help lists the config tools Surely you jest? no i wouldn't make the same suggestion twice to be ignored or make a joke (LOL make joke ?) you need to be in /usr/src/linux - and I think make help is

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: kernel building tools

2005-05-26 Thread Luis Morales
Just try with genkernel tool. Nick Rout wrote: On Thu, 2005-05-26 at 14:07 +, James wrote: Nick Rout nick at rout.co.nz writes: make help lists the config tools Surely you jest? no i wouldn't make the same suggestion twice to be ignored or make a joke (LOL make