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From: Klaus Zerwes on 4 Dec 2009 10:53 ralphy wrote: > On 2009-12-04, Klaus Zerwes <kzerwes(a)web.de> wrote: [...] >> Did you use the kernel-package for building the kernel? >> This should be the preferred way to build kernel-packages in all >> debian-based distros. >> > I used these directions; > <http://www.howtoforge.com/kernel_compilation_ubuntu> > > Everything worked as expected, up to this point: > >> To build the kernel, execute these two commands: >> >> make-kpkg clean >> fakeroot make-kpkg --initrd --append-to-version=-custom kernel_image >> kernel_headers > > The 'make-kpkg clean' seemed to work, but it ended with an error > message I don't recall (I tried this a week or two ago), and there > were no .deb files to install. > The error message could be of some help to figure out whats wrong. And I do assume that you do not need the headers, just build the image. Maybe you should try a make bzimage in the kernel source tree to see if this step would be working at least. Klaus -- Klaus Zerwes http://www.zero-sys.net |