new kernel boot

[Amirali Shambayati]

Thanks, Spiro, according to what you said, my problem was solved.

On Mon, Aug 8, 2011 at 11:20 PM, Spiro Trikaliotis
<ml-kernelnewbies at spiro.trikaliotis.net> wrote:
> Hello Amirali,
>
> * On Mon, Aug 08, 2011 at 12:31:09PM +0430 Amirali Shambayati wrote:
>
>> I successfully installed new kernel but as new kernel is going to
>> boot, I receive this error:
>> FATAL:could not load /lib/modules/2.6.32.43kerneltest/modules.dep : No
>> such file or directory
>>
>> I checked /lib/modules/2.6.32.43kerneltest directory, and modules.dep
>> exists! Any guidance how can I solve the problem?
>
> as you specifically used make-kpkg (in another mail), I assume you are
> running on Debian or a derived distribution (like Ubuntu).
>
> In this case,
>
> # update-initramfs -k 2.6.32.43kerneltest -c
>
> should generate the requirered initrd, and
>
> # update-grub
>
> should make it known to grub.
>
>
> AFAIR, it is a known limitation/problem of make-kpkg that the initrd is
> not automatically built when you install a kernel compiled with that.
> AFAIK, make-kpkg is not the official way to generate kernel packages
> (at least, not anymore).
>
> HTH,
> Spiro.
>
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Amirali Shambayati
Bachelor Student
Computer Engineering Department
Sharif University of Technology
Tehran, Iran