[TriLUG] Grub and new kernels

Brian McCullough bdmc at bdmcc-us.com
Fri Aug 12 08:05:53 EDT 2005


On Fri, Aug 12, 2005 at 05:01:29AM -0700, Joseph Mack NA3T wrote:
> On Fri, 12 Aug 2005, Brian McCullough wrote:
> 
> copy it to /boot/bzImage-2.6.10
> copy /usr/src/linux/System.map to /boot/System.map-2.6.10
> copy /usr/src/linux/.config to /boot/.config-2.6.10

did that.  ( is that "."config, or config? )


> >I have no such file in no such path.  I copied the bzImage from the
> >kernel tree to /boot and modified menu.lst accordingly.  When I reboot
> >to that kernel -- kernel panic!
> 
> at least grub found the kernel and started booting. It may 
> tell you why it panic'ed - like you gave it the incorrect 
> location for the root file system.


I don't _think_ so, but will re-check.  ( I copied an existing stanza
from the menu.lst file. )

The last messages in the kernel panic are talking about "init".

I will continue my quest, thanks, Joe.

Brian



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