Re: first kernel compile & first failed kernel !!!!!

1998-04-20 Thread Alain Toussaint
> I am assuming that you either compiled support for these directly into the > kernel or you have no need for them. If this is the case, edit > /etc/modules and remove the references to linear, cdrom, and serial. i compiled them in the kernel (and yes i trully need them as i only have 1 machine a

Re: first kernel compile & first failed kernel !!!!!

1998-04-20 Thread Alain Toussaint
> I suspect that you were already running 2.0.29 before you built your > custom one. It is possible that there were some modules in the old kernel > that were not included in your custom kernel. > > Try this and see if it corrects the problem: > > mv /lib/modules/2.0.29 /lib/modules/2.0.29-old

first kernel compile & first failed kernel !!!!!

1998-04-20 Thread Alain Toussaint
Hello all i did my first kernel compile (make menuconfig,make clean, make-kpkg clean, make-kpkg --bzimage kernel_image) and installed the resulting .deb package of the kernel,runned lilo (twice) and rebooted,the kernel loaded fine but i think i lacked something ( i guess i did not make the module