Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sun, 7 Nov 2010 15:42:13 +0800 | From | Américo Wang <> | Subject | Re: Question/help re: themake scripts in 2.6.36 |
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On Sat, Nov 06, 2010 at 09:51:51PM -0700, JD wrote: > I have compiled 2.6.36 (i686) without any problems. > Since then, I have decided to change a couple of > config variables (using xconfig).
You can use 'make oldconfig'.
> When done, running make all > causes the make scripts to stop compilation after building > a few objects, and spawn a shell. > Since I have no idea what to do in that shell, I exit > that shell, and the compilaton continues. > This takes place 3 times before compilation is complete. >
What? How can make spawn a shell...
Can you copy and paste what you see and what you get from your terminal?
> Now, when I type make modules_install install, > only modules_install is done. /boot does not get > populated and /boot/grub/grub.conf is unchanged. > > The currently installed and running 2.6.36-1 > went through a similar scenario during build, > but at least install did work. > Now the install does not work. > Befor the present build attempt, > I had edited the Makefile to change the EXTRAVERSION to -2 > in order not to clobber the installed 2.6.36-1 > > Could someone tell me what to do to force the install in /boot? > /lib/modules does have 2.6.36-2.fc13.i686 fully populated. >
Since you are using Fedora, you can try grubby or new-kernel-pkg.
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