*- On 17 Feb, Rich Hartman wrote about "Problem with make--kpkg... no .deb
package created!"
> Hello all,
>
> I just tried to compile 2.2.1 kernel and ran into a problem....
> Following the directions in
> /usr/doc/kernel-source-2.2.1/debian.Readme, I installed the source
> ..deb, make menuconfig, make-kpkg clean, then make-kpkg
> --revision=custom.1.0 kernel_image... this took a long time (about 30
> minutes) and I got no error messages - everything seemed to go fine,
> BUT the next step requires installing the newly created .deb package
> with dpkg -i... trouble is, no .deb package is created by the
> make-kpkg command.... so now I'm stuck half-way thru... any ideas?
>
> Rich
>
>
You didn't specify were you looked for the package. You will be in the
kernel source directory when you make-kpkg and the package will be
placed in the parent directory of the kernel source.
i.e. If you are in /usr/src/linux when you make-kpkg... then the
package will be in /usr/src.
--
Brian
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