On Tue, 22 Dec 1998, Mahesh Padmanabhan wrote: > Hi, > > I have a Toshiba laptop and I have Debian 2.0 R1. I also have a PC which > I wanted to use to build a zImage kernel for this laptop since bzImage > and the tecra rescue disk sends the Toshiba to continuous reboot. > > My question is: > 1) How can I cleanly build a new kernel image (zImage) without affecting > the Debian installation on my PC ? > 2) How do I then transfer this image to a floppy to make a rescue disk > out of this image so that I can boot the laptop with it ?
1) use make-kpkg from 'kernel-package: make-kpkg --revision customZ --zimage kernel_image this should make a kernel-image-2.0.35_customZ.1_i386.deb -- Heute ist nicht alle Tage, ich komme wieder, keine Frage!!! Joerg
