stephen farrell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
I'm still kind of interested in any answers to why this has to be so much of a pain, but I just went back and configured the kernel from scratch the way I'm used to doing and so it's not such a big deal... > > > >On 10 Jun 1997 21:37:03 CDT stephen farrell ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) > >wrote: > > > >> So I've got kernel 2.0.30 running[1]. And I've got the kernel sources > >> & headers for 2.0.30 installed[2]. Now I cd > >> /usr/src/linux/drivers/sound. I run make config, and then I run > >> make. I copy the resulting sound.o /lib/modules/2.0.30/misc/, and run > >> depmod -a. I get: > >> > >> /lib/modules/2.0.30/misc/sound.o: unresolved symbol(s) > > > >Beep ! > >You have to also make zImage and run the resulting kernel to get your module > >w > >orking (do also a make dep before :-). > > I was under the impression that modversion obviated this. > > > > >[EMAIL PROTECTED] said: > >[snip] > >> I'll just install that whole kernel I just made. Sorry, that ain't > >> gonna happen b/c I get "System is too big". (Note that, other than > >> the sound, I've just gone ahead and built everything just like it was > >> setup in the config files that came with with kernel sources, > >> presumably those used to build a stock debian kernel ? Am I naive in > >> thinking that the kernel-sources-2.0.30 are all set up to give me a > >> stock debian kernel?--but dammit, that's just a huge tangent from > >> what I want to do anyway!) > > > >You have to make zImage and put linux/arch/i386/boot/zImage as vmlinuz. > >If this is still too big, then use make bzImage and install > >linux/arch/i386/bo > >ot/bzImage as LILO's vmlinuz. > >BTW, you could use kernel-package. It will do the right thing. > > > >Phil. > > > > make bzImage might do the trick for me. I'll also check out > kernel-package (as it mentioned in the FAQ), but from the description > of kernel-sources, i figured that was outdated or, at least, > unnecessary. > > thanks > > --sf > > -- > > Steve Farrell > <URL:http://www.farrell.org/stephen_paul/> > > > -- > TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to > [EMAIL PROTECTED] . > Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .
