[Techtalk] Kernel compile problem

Rob Stevens linuxgawd at home.com
Mon Oct 22 08:32:57 EST 2001


Where did you take the system map from?  Did you edit the /etc/lilo.conf
file to ensure that lilo is correctly locating the system map?  And is it
the system map supplied with the kernel?

--
Rob

----- Original Message -----
From: "James" <james at james-web.net>
To: "Lee Blackwell" <lee_blackwell at eur.3com.com>; "James"
<james at james-web.net>
Cc: "Techtalk at Linuxchix.Org" <techtalk at linuxchix.org>
Sent: Monday, October 22, 2001 8:12 AM
Subject: RE: [Techtalk] Kernel compile problem


> Its actually a Pentium90, so I doubt its a kernel compile issue regarding
> the processor selected.  Next time I'm physically at the machine I'll try
to
> recompile the kernel.
>
> - James
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: techtalk-admin at linuxchix.org
> [mailto:techtalk-admin at linuxchix.org]On Behalf Of Lee Blackwell
> Sent: Monday, October 22, 2001 7:47 AM
> To: James
> Cc: Techtalk at Linuxchix.Org
> Subject: Re: [Techtalk] Kernel compile problem
>
>
> I've had that before - for me it was down to compiling a kernel for 80386
> when I was actually running an AMD K6 chip... (doh!)
>
> Go back into your kernel config and double check everything ;-)
>
> HTH
>
> Lee
>
> --
> Lee Blackwell
> Unix Specialist, NCS, 3com IT.
> "I plan on living forever. So far, so good."
>
> On Mon, 22 Oct 2001, James wrote:
>
> >
> > I recently compiled a kernel (2.4.12) and when I rebooted the system
> (after
> > copying bzImage and System.map to /boot/ and updating lilo), the system
> > seemed to "hang" after "Uncompressing Linux..........." during bootup.
> >
> > Is it actually hanging (as in something is b0rked) or am I just being
> > impatient and not letting it uncompress for the first time?
> >
> > Not a major issue, as I still have the original kernel on there too.
> >
> > - James, kernelally challenged on this one
>
>
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