i am trying to compile the kernel 2.2.14 on to my i386 machine please help if u can, thnakx
update: after doing make bzImage, it starts to compile, which takes about 10 mins or so right. then at the end it says: > as86 -0 -a -o bbootsect.o bbootsect.s make[1]: as86: Command not found make[1]: *** [bbootsect.o] Error 127 make[1]: Leaving directory '/usr/src/linux-2.2.14/arch/i386/boot' make: *** [bzImage] Error 2 > > why is this happening? i went over a redid the make menuconfig and even checked to make sure it saved properly .config in /usr/src/linux-2.2.14 > > > > > > this is what i am doing: > > > > > > >Once that is all done and you choose "Exit" and save your config file, > you > > must >run make dep followed by make clean. And now the fun begins, type > make > > >bzImage to build your kernel. This will take awhile (15mins+) so go > browse > > >our site a little and send us some feedback ;). Instead of make bzImage, > > you >can also do make zdisk which will write your kernel to a floppy disk > > instead. > > >Now that it's done, you have to do make modules followed by make > > >modules_install and that should be it for the Kernel if all goes well. > Now > > it's >time to set up LILO. First you have to move the newly created Kernel > > to >your /boot directory. Do this by typing cp > > /usr/src/linux->2.2.x/arch/i386/boot/bzImage /boot/vmlinuz-2.2.x. Next > would > > be to move >the System.map file to your /boot directory. Do that by typing > > >cp /usr/src/linux-2.2.x/System.map /boot/System.map-2.2.x. > > > > ......but i get > > > > cp: /usr/src/linux-2.2.14/arch/i386/boot/bzImage: No such file or > directory > > > > any ideas? > > >
