Bob Chiodini wrote:
On Fri, 2004-01-30 at 11:37, David Rigler wrote:
>Hello
>
>i used yum to download the kernel source which is
>linux-2.4.22-1.2149.nptl. i then copied config-2.4.22-1.2149.nptl from
>/boot to /usr/src/linux-2.4/.config. Ran 'make oldconfig', 'make
>bzImage' ... etc BUT it does not produce a working kernel. During boot
>'jbd' and 'ext3' modules complain about wrong version. The're for
>....2149.nptl not the new ...2149.nptlcustom
>
>The one possible strange thing is that 'make modules_install' ends
>like this
>
>mkdir -p pcmcia; \
>find kernel -path '*/pcmcia/*' -name '*.o' | xargs -i -r ln -sf
../{}\
>pcmcia
>if [ -r System.map ]; then /sbin/depmod -ae -F System.map
>2.4.22-1.2149.nptlcustom; fi
>[root@TESTBOX linux-2.4]#
>
>as if that last line wasnt executed ?? and the script bombed ??
>
>Any ideas whats going on ??
>
David,
Possibly the initrd is not being built. Did you run mkinitrd after
building the new kernel? Something like:
mkinitrd -v -f /boot/initrd-2.4.22-1.2149.nptl.img \
2.4.22-1.2149.nptlcustom
Bob...
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thanks Bob that was the answer. (No mention of that in the README)
Dave