Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Problem with compiling kernel

[Mick <michaelkintzios@gmail.com>]

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On Tuesday 12 May 2009, Marc Blumentritt wrote:
> Arnau Bria schrieb:
> >> hive linux # make && make modules_install && make
> >
> > just one question about your compiling command, why make && ... && make?
> > I just do make all && make modules_install ...
>
> I used this command only to show the problem I have. I have a special
> setup, where I place nearly the complete root file system inside the
> kernel image (only /usr is added via a squashfs mount). I use for this
> the kernel option "General setup -> (/path/to/my/files) Initramfs source
> file(s)". When I change the source files, I have to recompile the kernel
> (just running make) to include the changes inside the kernel. This has
> worked up until last week.
>
> Now I always get the error I reported in my first email.

Last time this happened to me (more than once), it was because I had selected 
something in the kernel that I shouldn't have.  I had to retrace my steps, 
removed the offending module and then it compiled and installed fine.
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Regards,
Mick

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