Compiling, Installing and Running new kernel.

Himanshu Chauhan chauhan.jpr at gmail.com
Sun Feb 8 13:14:36 UTC 2009


On Sun, 2009-02-08 at 13:48 +0100, Mario Vukelic wrote:
> On Sun, 2009-02-08 at 18:02 +0530, Himanshu Chauhan wrote:
> > I compiled the linux kernel with fakeroot make-kpkg commands. It
> > compiled and installed fine. But when I tried booting from this new
> > kernel, it waits for long time for root filesystem to come up but then
> > fails and breaks in busybox shell of initramfs.
> 
> You probably did not configure initramfs correctly for the new kernel.
> Did you follow the community instructions at [1]? 
> If you did, then it *should* work fine.
> 
> [1] https://help.ubuntu.com/community/Kernel/Compile
> 
> > I don't
> > know how UUID thing works. 
> 
> https://help.ubuntu.com/community/UsingUUID
> 

I am using exactly the old-way as described in the page.

Regards
- Himanshu






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