Re: system.map

Timothy Covell
2002-01-02T20:53:04Z

On Wednesday 02 January 2002 14:25, Tony Hoyle wrote:
> Timothy Covell wrote:
> > Not on grub. I quote:
>
> It works fine on grub. I use grub.
>
> make install is completely installation agnostic. It just calls
> /sbin/installkernel with the paths of the various files. On any sane
> distribution this will work. If it doesn't it's only a shell script
> with a few symlink & copy commands in it... just write your own.
>
> Tony

So, I guess that RedHat 7.2 must be an insane distribution:

make install
[snip]
System is 1308 kB
warning: kernel is too big for standalone boot from floppy
sh -x ./install.sh 2.4.17 bzImage /home/kernel/linux-2.4.17/System.map ""
+ '[' -x /root/bin/installkernel ']'
+ '[' -x /sbin/installkernel ']'
+ exec /sbin/installkernel 2.4.17 bzImage
/home/kernel/linux-2.4.17/System.map ''
/etc/lilo.conf: No such file or directory
make[1]: *** [install] Error 1
make[1]: Leaving directory `/home/kernel/linux-2.4.17/arch/i386/boot'
make: *** [install] Error 2

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