Just a fix in step 6) I want to say 

        cp arch/i386/boot/bzImage /boot/vmlinuz-2.4.6


Claudio Miranda wrote:
> 
> Dear
> 
>         First, my configuration, PII 266, 196MB RAM, RedHat 7.1, Kernel 2.4.2-2
> (default), gcc 3.0.
>         The partitions are /dev/hda1 (/), /dev/hda2 (swap) and other aux
> partitions (/home, /usr, /var, etc.)
> 
>         Well, did the standard installation procedure of RedHat 7.1, got GCC
> 3.0, recompiled and installed (of course the GCC 2.96 was removed), and
> after that compiled and instaled many softwares through 'rpm --rebuild'
> and './configure, make, make install', all that without errors.
> 
>         I got Kernel 2.4.6, unpackage in /usr/src, and the following steps was
> done (reference is: "Securing and Optimizing Linux" -
> http://linuxdoc.org)
> 
>                  1) make mrproper && make menuconfig
>                          Configured with modules support.
>                  2) make clean && make dep
>                  3) make bzImage
>                  4) make modules
>                  5) make modules_install
>                  6) cp bzImage /boot/vmlinuz-2.4.6
>                  7) cp System.map /boot/System.map-2.4.6 && cd /boot
>                  8) linked correctly the System.map and vmlinuz for
> Kernel 2.4.6.
>                         Old kernel (2.4.2-2) didn't removed.
>                  9) /etc/lilo.conf added with other images
>                  10) lilo -v run (without errors)
> 
>         All steps done without errors.
>         When booted machine, choose the 2.4.6 kernel, and then:
> 
>                  Loading linux ........
>                  Uncompressing Linux... Ok, booting the kernel
> 
>         and stops that, nothing more, system is stoped.
> 
>         For 2 yars when I need recompile the kernel, I do that manner.
>         If some new step MUST be done for 2.4 series, and I missed, please
> reply to me,
>         Anything to help me, please do that.
> 
> 
> many thanks
> 
> Claudio Miranda



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