linux-kernel - Re: trouble loading self compiled vanilla kernel

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Date:	Thu, 18 Jan 2007 21:33:53 +0100
From:	"Jonas Svensson" <jonass@...ator.liu.se>
To:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Cc:	jonass@...ator.liu.se
Subject: Re: trouble loading self compiled vanilla kernel

On 8 Jan 2007 at 9:40, Vadim Lobanov wrote:

> In my experience on openSUSE, the following sequence of commands
> installs both the kernel and the initrd:
> 	make *config*
> 	make
> 	make modules_install
> 	make install
> However, if the order of the last two make invocations is switched, then
> the initrd does not get generated (correctly or at all). Although
> unlikely to be the problem, it's a simple thing to eliminate from the
> list of possible borkages.
> 
> -- Vadim Lobanov

Thank you for your advice. It's been a while and I have been some 
testing. I can compile and boot these kernels: 2.6.10, 2.6.16.37 
and 2.6.17.14. But I have not been able to boot any of these: 
2.6.18, 2.6.18.6 nor 2.6.19.1. Guess I will have to read the 
changelog for 2.6.18 really careful.

/Jonas

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