recomiling the kernel

[Daniel Ulfe]

if your kernel has modules you must generate initrd file (mkinitrd)
and add line in gurb.conf



On Thu, 8 Jul 2004 15:30:09 -0300 (ART), Marcelo Manzato
<fed_usp at yahoo.com.br> wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I recently tried to recompile the kernel on my FC2,
> but when I boot using the new one I get the following
> message:
> "kernel panic: no init found. Try..."
> I used the source from the FC2, and executed the
> following commands:
> # ln -s linux-2.... linux
> # cp /boot/config... /usr/src/linux/.config
> # make oldconfig
> # make
> # make modules_install
> # cp arch/i386/boot/bzImage /boot
> # vi /etc/grub.conf
> Here I let my grub.conf as the following:
> 
> default=0
> timeout=10
> splashimage=(hd0,0)/grub/splash.xpm.gz
> title Fedora Core (2.6.5-1.358)
>         root (hd0,0)
>         kernel /vmlinuz-2.6.5-1.358 ro root=LABEL=/
> rhgb quiet
>         initrd /initrd-2.6.5-1.358.img
> 
> title Fedora Core Modified
>         root (hd0,0)
>         kernel /bzImage ro root=LABEL=/ rhgb quiet
>         initrd /initrd-2.6.5-1.358.img
> 
> I also have tried to comment the line "initrd ..."
> from Fedora Core Modified section, but even I got the
> message "kernel panic: unable to mount root fs.."
> (something like this).
> What did I do wrong?
> 
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