ok, so we everyone is clear i am trying to get the make bzImage command to write this
/usr/src/linux-2.2.x/arch/i386/boot/bzImage but it doesn't, it gives me an error 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 and doesn't create the bzImage file why? ----- Original Message ----- From: John Leget <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Beavis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <debian-user@lists.debian.org> Sent: Monday, March 06, 2000 9:10 PM Subject: Re: compiling new kernel > Ughh, just run an additional command ( after youve installed bin86 re previous email) > > make install > > does the work of copying and running lilo at the end..... > > Id suggest you modify "/etc/lilo.conf" to also point to a known working kernel and > have a resue disk and maybe even a boot disk handy. > They come in handy when things dont work out as expected > > Ummm, speaking from personal experience of course > > cheers > > Beavis wrote: > > > 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? > > > > > > > -- > > Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null > > > -- > Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null > >
