[PLUG] New kernel won't boot

Anthony Schlemmer aschlemm at comcast.net
Sun Oct 12 19:49:02 UTC 2003


It's been awhile since I've compiled my own kernel but I believe there 
is a "bzlilo" target which would install the new kernel and run lilo 
for your automatically IIRC.

Tony

On Sunday 12 October 2003 18:47 pm, Rich Shepard wrote:
>   This is a new one on me. I built a new 2.4.22 kernel (make dep
> clean bzImage modules modules_install), copied
> /usr/local/src/linux-2.4.22/arch/i386/boot/bzImage to /boot; copied
> the new config and System.map to /boot. Then I copied /boot/bzImage
> to /boot/vmlinuz-2.4.22. Made all the appropriate soft links. Edited
> /etc/lilo.conf and ran /sbin/lilo.
>
>   When I select the new kernel to boot, it loads it, shows the line
> about BIOS checks then recycles to the system splash screen and
> starts over.
>
>   I suspect it has something to do with vmlinuz-2.4.22 == bzImage,
> but I just don't know if that's the case.
>
>   Has anyone seen this before or, has anyone an idea what I did
> improperly?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Rich
>
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