>On Mon, Oct 28, 2002 at 05:42:59PM +0800, dai yiyang wrote: >> thanks for your help >> the kernel file has been built . >> but how to load the kernel during system boot time ? >> I have edit the elilo.conf file add the new kernel's path . but the >> the system halted at "umcompressed kernel ......ok ." >> >What kind of machine are you trying to boot? I use a compaq proliant DL590 ( Itanium -700Mhz) >What is the .config file used to build the kernel? I dont have the experience on build a ia64 kernel , so I use the common config My concern is in "IA-64 System type" wehther I should choose DIG-compliant or generic I use generic in my kernel configuration >What is the content of elilo.conf? image=vmlinuz-2.5.39 label=linux-2.5.39 initrd=initrd-2.5.39.img read-only root=/dev/ida/c0d0p3 the section for my new kernel was copied from my previous kernel section , I think it should be correct. > >With this information I may be able to tell you what's wrong. > >Thanks. >-- >-Stephane