[Voyage-linux] compiling the kernel

[Jordi Soucheiron]

Maybe this will help: http://ubuntuforums.org/archive/index.php/t-495769.html

2009/7/18 Alvaro Jimenez <cortocircuito at gmail.com>:
> Hi all
>
> Thanks for all your replies,
>
> Darsha:
>
> I've been trying to install voyage and voyage-sdk in my VirtualBox but it
> fails at step 6 (copying files) to the harddrive. I had Vbox 2.0, I've
> upgraded it to 3.02 but still the same problem with both fixed and dynamic
> hard drives. Which version of Vbox and Voyage do you have ?
>
> Jordi:
>
> CHroot it's awesome because I can use the whole power of my machine to
> compile the kernel in the set environment, I really like this method. But!,
> I get the same initial problem, at the end of compilation process I get the
> following error:
>
> dpkg-gencontrol: error: package linux-image-2.6.26-486-voyage-486-voyage not
> in control info
> make[2]: *** [debian/stamp/binary/linux-image-2.6.26-486-voyage-486-voyage]
> Error 255
> make[2]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/linux-source-2.6.26-voyage'
> make[1]: ***
> [debian/stamp/binary/pre-linux-image-2.6.26-486-voyage-486-voyage] Error 2
> make[1]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/linux-source-2.6.26-voyage'
> make: *** [kernel-image] Error 2
> PC-Alvaro:/usr/src/linux-source-2.6.26-voyage#
>
> I got the same error compiling the kernel on the voyage system installed on
> the target machine (geode).
>
> I'm using voyage-0.6.2 and voyage-sdk-0.6.2 and
> linux-source-2.6.26-voyage.tar.bz2.
>
> The only method I haven't tried yet is doing manually compilation and
> copying of the kernel image and modules as suggested by Russell, my only
> problem with this is that usually i get stuck creating a ramdisk and fitting
> all things together. But I'm working on it now...
>
> Any other suggestions ? maybe I'm missing a configuration somewhere, what is
> that control info file ? I haven't found info about that.
>
> Sorry for the hassle.
>
> Thanks again...
>
> Alvaro
>
>
>
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