Hello Hans, On 3/1/20 7:18 PM, Hans de Goede wrote: > Hi, > > On 3/1/20 6:06 PM, Michael J. Baars wrote: >> Hi, >> >> Since I've upgraded to Fedora 31, I'm having trouble compiling and >> installing custom kernels. This never happened with Fedora 30, so some >> things must have changed that I'm unaware of. >> >> 'dnf info kernel-5.5.7' shows that the Fedora team is successful in >> compiling and installing the new kernels where I'm not. Help would be >> appreciated. >> >> After downloading the most recent kernel from the kernel archives I run >> this sequence of commands as usual: >> >> make menuconfig O=../linux-5.5.7-build >> make modules_install O=../linux-5.5.7-build >> make install O=../linux-5.5.7-build >> >> The first two commands run without error. The third one, it seems is >> not looking for the grub bootloader, but for the lilo bootloader, and >> exits with an error. This is only since I use Fedora 31. >> >> What am I doing wrong??? Have I forgotten to install a dependency of >> some sort? >> >> Also, I found this link: >> https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/quick-docs/kernel/build-custom-kernel/ >> which seems a little outdated. It is not of any use to me in its >> current state. > > The kernel makefile expects grub installs to have an "installkernel" > command available. On Fedora this is part of grubby which in recent That's correct. > Fedora releases is no longer installed by default. > > "sudo dnf install grubby" > > Should make the last step work. > > Javier (added to the Cc) is there any chance we can move the installkernel > script into a package which is installed by default? > The old grubby tool is no longer installed by default and is part of the grubby-deprecated package now. But the grubby package that contains the installkernel script (and the grubby script that manages the snippets in /boot/loader/entries) should still be installed by default. > Regards, > > Hans > Best regards, -- Javier Martinez Canillas Software Engineer - Desktop Hardware Enablement Red Hat _______________________________________________ kernel mailing list -- kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe send an email to kernel-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Fedora Code of Conduct: https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
