-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On 27 Nov 2002 08:21:41 -0700, Christopher A. Williams wrote: > I've been trying unsuccessfully now for weeks to get a kernel to > compile, with no success. I have always used the Red Hat config files > (in the configs directory of the kernel source tree) as a starting > point for creating a custom kernel. One would think this would be > pretty straight forward, but it doesn't work. If you: > > 1) make mrproper > 2) make xconfig (and load one of these config files) > 3) make dep > 4) make bzImage... > > Stop! It segfaults right there. Reproducibly? That means, if you repeated above procedure, would it always segfault? And if you ran "make bzImage" a second time, would it segfault again at the same place? > <rant> > I really think that if Red Hat is going to ship sample kernel config > files, they should at least ship ones THAT WILL COMPILE! > </rant> They do. > OK - now that I have that off my chest, is this already Bugzilla'd > somewhere to anyone's knowledge? Does a Red Hat kernel config exist > anywhere I could get my hands on that will compile correctly? All those in the configs directory. Try this just for fun: cd /usr/src/linux-2.4 make mrproper cp configs/kernel-2.4.18-i686.config .config make oldconfig make dep bzImage modules modules_install install - -- -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.0.6 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQE95OcS0iMVcrivHFQRAkwhAJ9+ieFaZm0culVIZXfnnI3N5j91qQCeL2zz UZZzxXsLEni+HWRwTRtq6M0= =kAE1 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- Psyche-list mailing list Psyche-list@redhat.com https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/psyche-list
