Kernel

[VIGNESH]

What do I check ?
Vignesh

On 6/6/06, Jack Wasey <gmane at jackwasey.com> wrote:
>
> check initrd. also beware that some ubuntu customisations might be lost
> and
> break things in unexpected ways.
>
> VIGNESH wrote:
> > Hi!
> >         I got the latest kernel 2.6.16.18 <http://2.6.16.18> in a
> > magazine... I unpacked it and gave the foll commands
> >
> > make oldconfig    pressed y for a few questions and then pressed enter
> > till the end.
> > make
> > make install
> >
> > Then made a symbolic link vmlinuz to point to the new kernel and updated
> > menu.lst
> >
> > Then when I rebooted I got a lot of fatal errors saying cannot find/load
> > /lib/modules 2.6.16.18 <http://2.6.16.18>
> >
> > kernel panic
> >
> > What went wrong...
> >
> > Now I have changed vmlinuz to point to 2.6.8 and updated using a livecd
> > since I only have one OS (Warty) on my system....
> >
> >
> > Can you tell me the right procedure to install also how to recompile a
> > kernel and all stuff related to the linux kernel....
> >
> > Cheers!
> > Vignesh
> >
>
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