Too tired to even compile a kernel

Todd Walton tdwalton at gmail.com
Sun Feb 19 09:20:49 PST 2006


On 2/18/06, Lan Barnes <lan at falleagle.net> wrote:
> My vague memory of kernel compiles was:
>
> - add something to extraversion
> - make config
> - (first compile - no make clean/mrproper)
> - make (vmlinuz?)
> = make modules
> - make install
> - make modules_install
>
> - or, make all
>
> It's crapping out

I'm stepping through the process now, to see if I can learn anything
helpful.  But right off the bat I'd note that the
"/usr/src/linux/README" only suggests doing 'make config; make; make
install; make modules_install', and in that order.  There's no 'make
modules' step.

-todd



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