Booting Custom Kernel

[priyaranjan]

Dipanjan,

I hope the steps remains same even though if we have an windows OS in the
same machine. Please confirm.

Regards.
Priyaranjan

On Mon, Jun 9, 2014 at 9:23 AM, Dipanjan Das <mail.dipanjan.das at gmail.com>
wrote:

>
> Dear Arindam,
>
> What I understand is, your system has two Ubuntu 12.04 installations side
> by side. Are you using any one of those two to compile the 2.6 kernel? If
> so, then executing "*sudo make install*" will copy the kernel vmlinux,
> initrd and System map files to /boot directory and trigger an "
> *update-grub*" to rebuild grub menu. Your new kernel should appear
> afterwards. May be you are not being able to see the kernel listing because
> of having a ZERO timeout in GRUB menu which is causing it to boot to the
> default one directly. Make sure it is not the case.
>
>
> On 6 June 2014 00:34, Arindam Pal <palarindam1991 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Dear Sir,
>>             I am currently trying to boot a custom kernel from source.
>> 2.6.61.32. and tried to replace the kernel of an Ubuntu 12.04 LTS with
>> kernel 3.11.X.Y. That computer also has an another Ubuntu installation
>> 12.04 with same kernel as that of the another Ubuntu installation.
>>             Now , when I boot the machine and try to boot with the 2.6
>> kernel, I can't do that and Grub is not even mentioning that particular
>> version of the kernel. If any help about this issue is possible , please
>> drop me a mail.
>>
>> Regards,
>> Arindam Pal
>> M.Tech (CS), 1st year,
>> Indian Statistical Institute
>> ph no: +91 7685950229 <http://www.ixiacom.com/>
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