From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: javi@islautopia.com (Javier Murcia =?utf-8?q?D=C3=ADaz?=) Date: Mon, 20 Dec 2010 10:25:19 +0000 Subject: custom kernel install - query In-Reply-To: References: Message-ID: <201012201025.43422.javi@islautopia.com> To: kernelnewbies@lists.kernelnewbies.org List-Id: kernelnewbies.lists.kernelnewbies.org On Lunes 20 Diciembre 2010 01:23:12 Sengottuvelan S escribi?: > Hi all > > I am trying to install new custom kernel in my ubundu. I am able to > see "vmlinuz-2.6.x.x-custom-velan" > and System.map-2.6.x.x-custom-velan in my /boot after > #make-kpkg --initrd --append-to-version=-custom_velan kernel_image > kernel_headers > > i don;t see initrd for this new custom kernel in /boot and also no entry is > created in /boot/grub/grub.cfg. > I also don't see any new file "menu.lst" in /boot/grub directory. > > I am using generic kernel as below. > > root at ubuntu:/usr/src/linux# uname -a > Linux ubuntu 2.6.32-24-generic #39-Ubuntu SMP Wed Jul 28 05:14:15 UTC 2010 > x86_64 GNU/Linux > > Can you throw some light on this. I had the same problem a while ago, make-kpkg doesn't build the initrd file in my debian box. To solve this i had to use mkinitramfs and then, add the initrd file by hand in the grub.conf. -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: not available Type: application/pgp-signature Size: 198 bytes Desc: This is a digitally signed message part. Url : http://lists.kernelnewbies.org/pipermail/kernelnewbies/attachments/20101220/ab6e060b/attachment.bin