Thanks for the help. On Sun, 8 Feb 2004 12:28:05 -0600 "Otto Haliburton" <ottohaliburton@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Yes, fortunately or unfortunately unix/linux works that > way. Generally to > make changes to the kernel requires a rebuild. You > probably should read the > installing a new kernel, there is also a readme file in > the kernel source. > There is a application called linuxconf which allows you > to change some > parameters, but it is not as powerful as it could be. > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: redhat-list-admin@xxxxxxxxxx > [mailto:redhat-list-admin@xxxxxxxxxx] > > On Behalf Of IT Clown > > Sent: Sunday, February 08, 2004 11:45 AM > > To: redhat-list@xxxxxxxxxx > > Subject: Re: kernel + ntfs > > > > So whenever you make changes to your kernel you have to > > rebuild it and use the new kernel? Say you made changes > to > > your kernel and you boot and everything works and now > you > > need to make some more changes to your kernel now you > build > > a new kernel will your previouse changes be carried > over to > > the new kernel? Im trying to understand how it works > cause > > ive never done this before. > > > > On Sun, 8 Feb 2004 05:07:23 -0600 > > "Otto Haliburton" <ottohaliburton@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > I thought that was settled a long time ago, to use > the > > > same version of the > > > kernel you change the version in the Makefile to same > > > version of the kernel > > > you are currently using and build the kernel. The > old > > > kernel will never > > > have ntfs support so replace it with the build. If > you > > > don't change the > > > version in the Makefile it will create the version > that > > > corresponds to the > > > version in the Makefile. The sequence of the makes > only > > > matters with the > > > make clean and make mrproper and make dep, make > bzImage, > > > after that it don't > > > matter the sequence whether you do the make install > next > > > or the make > > > modules, they are doing something different that is > not > > > related. > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > > From: redhat-list-admin@xxxxxxxxxx > > > [mailto:redhat-list-admin@xxxxxxxxxx] > > > > On Behalf Of IT Clown > > > > Sent: Sunday, February 08, 2004 4:28 AM > > > > To: redhat-list@xxxxxxxxxx > > > > Subject: Re: kernel + ntfs > > > > > > > > Finally got it working but when i need ntfs access > i > > > have > > > > to boot with the new kernel when i boot with my > > > original > > > > kernel it says ntfs not supported.If i edit > Makefile > > > and i > > > > # out the line extraversion will it make changes to > my > > > > current kernel? Because its stupid to boot in a > diff > > > kernel > > > > if you need the access or is there another way or > did i > > > do > > > > something wrong? Did the following: make dep, make > > > clean, > > > > make bzImage, make modules, make modules_install > and > > > make > > > > install. > > > > > > > > On Sun, 8 Feb 2004 02:14:20 -0600 > > > > "Otto Haliburton" <ottohaliburton@xxxxxxxxxxx> > wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > > > > From: redhat-list-admin@xxxxxxxxxx > > > > > [mailto:redhat-list-admin@xxxxxxxxxx] > > > > > > On Behalf Of IT Clown > > > > > > Sent: Sunday, February 08, 2004 2:08 AM > > > > > > To: redhat-list@xxxxxxxxxx > > > > > > Subject: Re: kernel + ntfs > > > > > > > > > > > > I have done what you said but its not working. > The > > > make > > > > > > modules and make modules_install doesnt that > need > > > to be > > > > > run > > > > > > before make install? When i run make modules > and > > > make > > > > > > modules_install i get errors and when i want to > > > boot > > > > > from > > > > > > the new kernel i get the following: > > > > > > > > > > > > Mounting root filesystem > > > > > > mount: error 19 mounting ext3 > > > > > > pivotroot: pivot_root(/sysroot,/sysroot/initrd) > > > failed: > > > > > 2 > > > > > > umount /initrd/proc failed: 2 > > > > > > freeing unused kernel memory: 128k freed > > > > > > Kernel panic: No init found. Try passing init= > > > options > > > > > to > > > > > > kernel. > > > > > > > > > > > > Then pc crashes. > > > > > > > > > > > reboot using the old kernel. It should still be > in > > > grub > > > > > or lilo whichever > > > > > your are using. Do a make mrproper; make dep; > make > > > > > bzImage; make install; > > > > > make modules; make modules_install. Should build > > > > > correctly. > > > > > > > > > > > Anyone please help > > > > > > > > > > > > On Sat, 7 Feb 2004 11:20:23 -0600 > > > > > > "Otto Haliburton" <ottohaliburton@xxxxxxxxxxx> > > > wrote: > > > > > > > When you end up it will be with your current > > > kernel > > > > > > > rebuilt. You can't > > > > > > > change to ntfs unless you rebuild the kernel > to > > > > > support > > > > > > > ntfs. That's a fact > > > > > > > unless you already have the support in which > case > > > you > > > > > > > need to find the > > > > > > > modules somewhere and one place is > www.rhil.net > > > or > > > > > > > (.com), but the modules > > > > > > > have to be tailored to your kernel in other > words > > > > > someone > > > > > > > has to have built > > > > > > > them for your version of the kernel. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > > > > > > From: redhat-list-admin@xxxxxxxxxx > > > > > > > [mailto:redhat-list-admin@xxxxxxxxxx] > > > > > > > > On Behalf Of IT Clown > > > > > > > > Sent: Saturday, February 07, 2004 11:14 AM > > > > > > > > To: redhat-list@xxxxxxxxxx > > > > > > > > Subject: Re: kernel + ntfs > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > i want the ntfs to work with my current > kernel > > > i > > > > > dont > > > > > > > want > > > > > > > > to create a new one. How can i do that? > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > On Sat, 7 Feb 2004 11:08:49 -0600 > > > > > > > > "Otto Haliburton" > <ottohaliburton@xxxxxxxxxxx> > > > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > > >From what I can tell you want. First go > to > > > your > > > > > > > kernel > > > > > > > > > directory and edit > > > > > > > > > the Make file and you will see your > kernel > > > > > version > > > > > > > with > > > > > > > > > custom change this > > > > > > > > > value to the value you want. Then do the > > > > > xconfig, > > > > > > > save > > > > > > > > > make clean, make > > > > > > > > > dep, make install, make modules, make > > > > > > > modules_install. A > > > > > > > > > new kernel should > > > > > > > > > appear in your boot file with the name > you > > > > > designated > > > > > > > > > above which supports > > > > > > > > > ntfs/ > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > > > > > > > > From: redhat-list-admin@xxxxxxxxxx > > > > > > > > > [mailto:redhat-list-admin@xxxxxxxxxx] > > > > > > > > > > On Behalf Of IT Clown > > > > > > > > > > Sent: Saturday, February 07, 2004 10:11 > AM > > > > > > > > > > To: redhat-list@xxxxxxxxxx > > > > > > > > > > Subject: kernel + ntfs > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Hi All > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > I am having some trouble with > configuring > > > my > > > > > kernel > > > > > > > to > > > > > > > > > > support ntfs. I am running RH9 with > kernel > > > > > > > 2.4.20-8. I > > > > > > > > > copy > > > > > > > > > > config-2.4.20-8 to > > > /usr/src/linux-2.4/.config. > > > > > Then > > > > > > > i > > > > > > > > > run > > > > > > > > > > make xconfig and go to file systems and > > > tick m > > > > > next > > > > > > > to > > > > > > > > > ntfs > > > > > > > > > > read only then save and exit.I run make > > > dep. I > > > > > have > > > > > > > > > read up > > > > > > > > > > on the net and they say you must run > make > > > > > clean, > > > > > > > make > > > > > > > > > > bzImage, make modules, make > modules_install > > > and > > > > > > > make > > > > > > > > > > install after make dep. When i do all > of > > > those > > > > > it > > > > > > > > > creates > > > > > > > > > > another option to boot from in grub and > > > when i > > > > > > > chuse it > > > > > > > > > > linux doesnt load. What i want is to > make > > > > > changes > > > > > > > to my > > > > > > > > > > current kernel i dont want to have > another > > > one > > > > > to > > > > > > > boot > > > > > > > > > > from. When i chuse my original kernel i > > > still > > > > > get: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > mount: fs type ntfs not supported by > > > kernel. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > What am i doign wrong? > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > __________________________________________________________________________ > > > > > > > > > > http://www.webmail.co.za/dialup Webmail > ISP > > > - > > > > > Cool > > > > > > > > > Connection, Cool Price > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > > > > > > > > redhat-list mailing list > > > > > > > > > > unsubscribe > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > > > > > > > redhat-list mailing list > > > > > > > > > unsubscribe > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > __________________________________________________________________________ > > > > > > > > http://www.webmail.co.za/dialup Webmail ISP > - > > > Cool > > > > > > > Connection, Cool Price > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > > > > > > redhat-list mailing list > > > > > > > > unsubscribe > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe > > > > > > > > > > > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > > > > > redhat-list mailing list > > > > > > > unsubscribe > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe > > > > > > > > > > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > __________________________________________________________________________ > > > > > > http://www.webmail.co.za/dialup Webmail ISP - > Cool > > > > > Connection, Cool Price > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > > > > redhat-list mailing list > > > > > > unsubscribe > > > > > > > > > mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe > > > > > > > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > > > redhat-list mailing list > > > > > unsubscribe > > > > > > > > > mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe > > > > > > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list > > > > > > > > > > > > > > __________________________________________________________________________ > > > > http://www.webmail.co.za/dialup Webmail ISP - Cool > > > Connection, Cool Price > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > > redhat-list mailing list > > > > unsubscribe > > > > mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe > > > > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > redhat-list mailing list > > > unsubscribe > > > > mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe > > > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list > > > > > __________________________________________________________________________ > > http://www.webmail.co.za/dialup Webmail ISP - Cool > Connection, Cool Price > > > > > > -- > > redhat-list mailing list > > unsubscribe > mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe > > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list > > > > -- > redhat-list mailing list > unsubscribe > mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list __________________________________________________________________________ http://www.webmail.co.za/dialup Webmail ISP - Cool Connection, Cool Price -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
