On 27 Jun 2001, Yusuf Goolamabbas wrote:
> Edit /etc/lilo.conf to add a new stanza for this kernel
>
> Then type make install
Editing lilo.conf is redundant -- the 'make install' target does that for
you, AFAICT.
> Fatal: open /boot/vmlinuz-2.4.5-xfs: No such file or directory
> make[1]: *** [install] Error 1
> make[1]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/linux-2.4.5/arch/i386/boot'
> make: *** [install] Error 2
>
> I reinstalled stock RH 7.1 and did a plain 2.4.5 upgrade with the
> above mechanism [changing the image line to /boot/vmlinuz-2.4.5] and
> it works perfectly.
>
> I can ofcourse copy the image and system map from the kernel source
> dir to the right places and run lilo by hand but I am surprised as to
> why the usual "make install" mechanisms breaks. Maybe I am doing
> kernel builds incorrectly. I can't remember when I started doing it
> this way or if this is the correct way
>
> Any insight would be appreciated
Edit the top-level Makefile, and uncomment:
#export INSTALL_PATH=/boot
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Regards,
Juha
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