Re: [TCLUG:3835] Kernel question

[James Retterer <rett0020@tc.umn.edu>]

Thanks for the tip - I found the info at <http://www.alphalinux.org/docs/kernel.html>

Sorry for wasting a post on the obvious.  Next time I'll think before I type :')

james

Michael Hicks wrote:

> > I think that I am perhaps overlooking something painfully obvious - but  I am
> > having a bit of an issue compiling the new kernel - I follow all the steps
> > outlined in the HOWTO, and get to the "make zImage" command, to which I get a
> > reply saying that that is not defined and that it stopped...
> >
> > I am running RH 5.2 on an Alphastation 200 - any clues?  Is it something stupid?
> > Is it a user error?
>
> I believe that the Alpha uses a different method for compiling.  "make
> boot" or something to that effect..  I suppose I should let the people
> that actually _use_ Alphas get a word in... ;-)
>
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