Building new 2.4.1x kernels.

Net Llama! netllama
Mon May 17 11:43:18 PDT 2004


Keith,
Did you run 'make modules' and 'make modules_install'?  That sounds like
the problem you're describing, assuming that your configuration was sane.

On Tue, 21 Jan 2003 kbb0927 at cs.com wrote:
> Tim,
>
> COuld only get it to compile if I _did not_ use my oldconfig. Then I lost
> all the modules that I had with 2.4.18-18.8.0, even though I thought I
> had checked all to be compiled. I think my problems lies with the modules-info
> file that RH 8 uses. I was able to make the 2.4.20 initrd.img file and it
> booted flawlessly, just none of my modules were installed. I did not do
> a depmod -a , which is what I prolly should have done.  I will try again
> tonight after I get home from my office(pediatrician in the winter...busy).
>
>
> Tim Wunder <tim at thewunders.org> wrote:
>
> >On 1/21/2003 10:51 AM, someone claiming to be Collins Richey wrote:
> >> [ snips ]
> >>
> >> On Mon, 20 Jan 2003 19:17:51 -0500
> >> Jerry McBride <mcbrides9 at comcast.net> wrote:
> >>
> >>
> >>>On Mon, 20 Jan 2003 17:17:31 -0500 kbb0927 at cs.com wrote:
> >>>
> >>>I have a RH 8  box and want to up the kernel to 2.4.20.
> >>
> >>
> >>>[snip]
> >>
> >
> >I've also read that kernel 2.4.20 may not compile with gcc 3.2 that's
> >supplied by RedHat in 8.0. I'd be interested in knowing if Keith gets it
> >compiled and working.
> >
> >Regards,
> >Tim

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