you should run mkninitrd after you have run make modules_install. The modules will be copied from /lib/modules/<kernel_version>Should I be doing mkinitird in the directory where I compiled the kernel ? I didn't want to use /usr/src, so I have unzipped the sources to my home directory.
hth, om.
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