Debian - How to install the kernel

sparky mat max at sparkymat.net
Thu Aug 7 15:10:29 CEST 2008


>
> Having some trouble compiling the kernel. I followed the (new) instructions
> posted on the Debian page in the wiki. However, when I hit ./build , mkimage
> just displays the command syntax and quits. I am compiling on Ubuntu 8.04.
> mkimage was not available and based on the recommendation, I installed
> jigit.
>
> Even as I speak, I am reading the jigit package description and something
> tells me this is not what I want.
>
> So which mkimage should I install for the ./build script ?
>

Found this - http://lists.debian.org/debian-embedded/2006/07/msg00065.html

Trying to figure out how to build it from u-boot source. It's not the usual
./configure && make && make install .

(link: ftp://ftp.denx.de/pub/u-boot/)
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