Re: [mpls-linux-general] help for MPLS-LINUX install

[James R. L. <jl...@mi...>]

On Thu, Dec 06, 2001 at 11:52:44AM -0800, sandra zeng wrote:
> hi, folks,
> 
> is there anyone who recently installed that
> mpls-linux-1.0 patch from gmpls.org website?
> 
> i followed everything in the QUICK.START file,
> however, my knew kernel even did not boot properly.
> 
> my working environment is Redhat 7.1 with kernel
> 2.4.2-2. i downloaded kernel 2.4.7 and mpls-linux-1.0
> from the website later on.

get the 2.4.13 kernel source.

cd /usr/src/
mv linux linux.old
ncftpget ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.4/linux-2.4.13.tar.bz2
tar -Ixf linux-2.4.13.tar.bz2
mv linux linux-2.4.13
ln -s linux-2.4.13 linux
cd /usr/include/
mv linux linux.old
mv asm asm.old
ln -s /usr/src/linux/include/linux
ln -s /usr/src/linux/include/asm


> two things that bothered me a lot was the relationship
> between "make bzImage" and "make bzlilo", and the
> "initrd" line in lilo.conf(i didnot have this line
> even in my old working kernel). i searched around the
> Web and could not get the whole picture...

Use 'make install' to compile the kernel.

> anyway, it would be very nice if someone could share
> his/her practical installation process with me. Thanks
> a lot!!!
> 
> all the best,
> Lily
> 
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