Messages in this thread | ![/](/images/icornerl.gif) | | Date | Fri, 04 Apr 2003 18:47:46 -0700 | From | Anup Pemmaiah <> | Subject | Building Kernel-2.5 |
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Hi, How are you? This question is been asked previously, but I haven't found a solution yet. I have searched most of the mailing lists and have mailed to the concerned persons who had posted this question before, but of no success. I wanted to build the kernel-2.5. I dowloaded 2.5.64 and built it as I did for 2.4. Everything went on fine. But when I reboot the system, it doesnt do anything after it shows "Uncompressing Linux....OK". There is no disk activity. I made sure the Input devices and video cards is been selected. I am working on this for past 10 days but of no success.
I would like to explain my building process.
1) Downloaded the linux-2.5-66.tar.gz from www.kernel.org website. 2) Saved it in /usr/src directory and un-tarred it which created the linux-2.5-66 directory. 3) Got into the linux-2.5-66 directory for further work 4) "make mrpoper" to remove remains of previous builds 5) "make xconfig", left the default settings as it is, save and exit 6) "make dep", I know it doesn't help because of no change in default settings 7) "make clean" 8) "make bzImage" 9) "make modules_install" 10) "make install", which copied the System.map and vmlinuz-2.5 files to /boot directory and also did the corresponding entry in grub.conf file. 11) /sbin/reboot
Any advise on this will be greatly appreciated.Looking forward to your help.Please let me know if you need any more information. Please cc your mail to pemmaiah@cc.usu.edu.
Thank you
Anup
Some parts of the .config file.
CONFIG_X86=y CONFIG_MMU=y CONFIG_SWAP=y CONFIG_UID16=y CONFIG_GENERIC_ISA_DMA=y
# # Code maturity level options # CONFIG_EXPERIMENTAL=y
# # General setup # CONFIG_SYSVIPC=y CONFIG_BSD_PROCESS_ACCT=y CONFIG_SYSCTL=y CONFIG_LOG_BUF_SHIFT=14
# # Loadable module support # CONFIG_MODULES=y CONFIG_MODULE_UNLOAD=y CONFIG_MODULE_FORCE_UNLOAD=y CONFIG_OBSOLETE_MODPARM=y CONFIG_MODVERSIONS=y CONFIG_KMOD=y
# Processor type and features # CONFIG_X86_PC=y # CONFIG_X86_VOYAGER is not set # CONFIG_X86_NUMAQ is not set # CONFIG_X86_SUMMIT is not set # CONFIG_X86_BIGSMP is not set # CONFIG_X86_VISWS is not set # CONFIG_M386 is not set # CONFIG_M486 is not set # CONFIG_M586 is not set # CONFIG_M586TSC is not set # CONFIG_M586MMX is not set # CONFIG_M686 is not set CONFIG_MPENTIUMII=y # CONFIG_MPENTIUMIII is not set .............................. .................. .... # # Input device support # CONFIG_INPUT=m
# # Userland interfaces # CONFIG_INPUT_MOUSEDEV=m CONFIG_INPUT_MOUSEDEV_PSAUX=y CONFIG_INPUT_MOUSEDEV_SCREEN_X=1024 CONFIG_INPUT_MOUSEDEV_SCREEN_Y=768 CONFIG_INPUT_JOYDEV=m # CONFIG_INPUT_TSDEV is not set CONFIG_INPUT_EVDEV=m CONFIG_INPUT_EVBUG=m
# # Input I/O drivers # CONFIG_GAMEPORT=m CONFIG_SOUND_GAMEPORT=m CONFIG_GAMEPORT_NS558=m CONFIG_GAMEPORT_L4=m CONFIG_GAMEPORT_EMU10K1=m CONFIG_GAMEPORT_VORTEX=m CONFIG_GAMEPORT_FM801=m CONFIG_GAMEPORT_CS461x=m CONFIG_SERIO=y CONFIG_SERIO_I8042=y CONFIG_SERIO_SERPORT=y CONFIG_SERIO_CT82C710=m CONFIG_SERIO_PARKBD=m
# # Input Device Drivers # CONFIG_INPUT_KEYBOARD=y CONFIG_KEYBOARD_ATKBD=m CONFIG_KEYBOARD_SUNKBD=m CONFIG_KEYBOARD_XTKBD=m CONFIG_KEYBOARD_NEWTON=m CONFIG_INPUT_MOUSE=y CONFIG_MOUSE_PS2=m CONFIG_MOUSE_SERIAL=m CONFIG_MOUSE_INPORT=m # CONFIG_MOUSE_ATIXL is not set # CONFIG_MOUSE_LOGIBM is not set # CONFIG_MOUSE_PC110PAD is not set # CONFIG_INPUT_JOYSTICK is not set # CONFIG_INPUT_TOUCHSCREEN is not set CONFIG_INPUT_MISC=y CONFIG_INPUT_PCSPKR=m CONFIG_INPUT_UINPUT=m
# # Character devices # CONFIG_SERIAL_NONSTANDARD=y CONFIG_COMPUTONE=m CONFIG_ROCKETPORT=m CONFIG_CYCLADES=m # CONFIG_CYZ_INTR is not set CONFIG_DIGIEPCA=m # CONFIG_ESPSERIAL is not set # CONFIG_MOXA_INTELLIO is not set # CONFIG_MOXA_SMARTIO is not set # CONFIG_ISI is not set CONFIG_SYNCLINK=m # CONFIG_SYNCLINKMP is not set CONFIG_N_HDLC=m # CONFIG_RISCOM8 is not set # CONFIG_SPECIALIX is not set # CONFIG_SX is not set # CONFIG_RIO is not set # CONFIG_STALDRV is not set
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# # Graphics support # CONFIG_FB=y # CONFIG_FB_CLGEN is not set # CONFIG_FB_PM2 is not set # CONFIG_FB_CYBER2000 is not set # CONFIG_FB_IMSTT is not set # CONFIG_FB_VGA16 is not set CONFIG_FB_VESA=y CONFIG_VIDEO_SELECT=y CONFIG_FB_HGA=m CONFIG_FB_RIVA=m # CONFIG_FB_I810 is not set # CONFIG_FB_MATROX is not set CONFIG_FB_RADEON=m CONFIG_FB_ATY128=m CONFIG_FB_ATY=m CONFIG_FB_ATY_CT=y CONFIG_FB_ATY_GX=y # CONFIG_FB_SIS is not set CONFIG_FB_NEOMAGIC=m CONFIG_FB_3DFX=m CONFIG_FB_VOODOO1=m # CONFIG_FB_TRIDENT is not set # CONFIG_FB_PM3 is not set
------------------------------------------------- Anup Pemmaiah 435-512-0935 anup_pemmaiah@yahoo.com pemmaiah@cc.usu.edu -------------------------------------------------
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