Hi, In the context of solving the below original issue, I came across below error while I was running "sudo make install". Wondering what the below error means?
W: Possible missing firmware /lib/firmware/rtl_nic/rtl8168g-3.fw for module r8169 -Madhu On Wed, Jan 22, 2014 at 11:11 PM, Mark Knecht <markkne...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Wed, Jan 22, 2014 at 7:47 AM, Madhusudhan Rao Sripalle > <madhu.sripa...@gmail.com> wrote: >> I have attached the boot directory contents, /boot/grub/grub.cfg and >> /etc/default/grub contents. Also attached the mount points on the >> system. >> >> On Wed, Jan 22, 2014 at 8:39 PM, Mark Knecht <markkne...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> On Wed, Jan 22, 2014 at 7:05 AM, Madhusudhan Rao Sripalle >>> <madhu.sripa...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>> The grub file is /boot/grub/grub.cfg. The newly built kernel is >>>> reflected in grub.cfg. But, the grub doesn't display this new kernel >>>> at the boot time. I tried few tips from the web. It is no help. That >>>> is why I sought help from this forum. >>> >>> You have not provided enough information for anyone to help you very >>> much. Show things like the contents of /boot, your grub config file, >>> etc., and maybe we'll see the mistake you're making. >>> >>> Good luck, >>> Mark > > I thin you need someone who knows your disto. You're likely going to > be better served on a distro-specific list. > > In my case (Gentoo) the file edited to give me boot options is > /boot/grub/grub.conf which is not what you attached. I don't have the > file on my system but maybe your disto calls it something else. > Anyway, the contents of what you showed are quite different from the > way we do it on Gentoo. My grub.conf file contents for comparison: > > c2RAID6 ~ # cat /boot/grub/grub.conf > default 0 > timeout 15 > splashimage=(hd0,0)/boot/grub/splash.xpm.gz > > > title RAID6 3.10.27-gentoo using LABEL (RAID6, md=1.2, initramfs in kernel) > root (hd0,0) > kernel (hd0,0)/boot/bzImage-3.10.27-gentoo root=LABEL=RAID6root > video=vesafb vga=0x307 > > title RAID6 3.10.26-gentoo using LABEL (RAID6, md=1.2, initramfs in kernel) > root (hd0,0) > kernel (hd0,0)/boot/bzImage-3.10.26-gentoo root=LABEL=RAID6root > video=vesafb vga=0x307 > > > title SSD 3.8.13-gentoo using LABEL (SSD, no initramfs) > root (hd5,1) > kernel (hd5,0)/boot/bzImage-3.8.13-gentoo root=LABEL=SDDroot > video=vesafb vga=0x307 > > title SSD 3.8.13-gentoo using /dev/sda2 (SSD, no initramfs) > root (hd5,1) > kernel (hd5,0)/boot/bzImage-3.8.13-gentoo root=/dev/sda2 video=vesafb > vga=0x307 > > c2RAID6 ~ # > > When I build a new kernel it's just added in the manner I briefly > explained earlier. > > Likely I cannot give more help. > > Good luck, > Mark -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/