kernel compiles - help

[George Toft]

No - simple IDE box.

George


Bill Nash wrote:
> =

> Are you using a SCSI controller that you might have missed an option fo=
r?
> =

> On Sat, 22 Feb 2003, George Toft wrote:
> =

> > Every kernel I compile (2.4.19, 2.4.20) craps out on boot with tons o=
f
> > these errors:
> > blah blah: Read only file system
> >
> > Procedure to create kernel:
> > make menuconfig
> > make dep
> > make clean
> > make bzImage
> > make modules modules_install
> > make install
> >
> >
> > /boot/grub/menu.lst:
> > gfxmenu (hd0,5)/boot/message
> > color white/blue black/light-gray
> > default 0
> > timeout 8
> >
> > title linux
> >    kernel (hd0,5)/boot/vmlinuz root=3D/dev/hda6   vga=3D791
> >    initrd (hd0,5)/boot/initrd
> > title mosix
> >    kernel (hd0,5)/vmlinuz root=3D/dev/hda6       vga=3D791
> >    initrd (hd0,5)/boot/initrd
> > title windows
> >    root (hd0,0)
> >    makeactive
> >    chainloader +1
> > title failsafe
> >    kernel (hd0,5)/boot/vmlinuz.shipped root=3D/dev/hda6 ide=3Dnodma a=
pm=3Doff
> > acpi=3Doff vga=3Dnormal nosmp maxcpus=3D0 disableapic 3
> >    initrd (hd0,5)/boot/initrd.shipped
> >
> >
> >
> > "make install" puts vmlinuz and System.map in the root dir.
> >
> > This is the 2.4.20 kernel straight from kernel.org.
> >
> > Since I've tried it on different versions, it's obviously me.  What a=
m I
> > doing wrong (other than hating kernel compiles)?  I've been at this f=
or
> > over 7 hours, and have read numerous web pages telling me how easy it=

> > is.  BS!
> >
> > George
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