Booting compiled kernel fails as if disk controller was absent

[Pedro Francisco]

A Segunda, 26 de Abril de 2010 15:59:52 Pedro Francisco escreveu:
> Followed the instructions on
> https://wiki.ubuntu.com/KernelTeam/GitKernelBuild .
> I copied the /boot/config-2.6.32-* file to ~/linux-2.6/.config .
> No errors during compilation. To build the kernel I used:
> 
> make menuconfig, exited and saved the config, and then:
> 
> fakeroot make-kpkg --initrd --append-to-version=-custom kernel_image
> kernel_headers
> 
> But can't boot the new kernel, as it can't find the harddrive.
> 
> Any ideas?

I gave up on the Debian way and compiled the kernel with `make all deb-pkg'.
Generated the initramfs with `sudo update-initramfs -k 2.6.34-rc5 -c'
And finally `sudo update-grub'  .

-- 
Pedro