Re: trouble loading self compiled vanilla kernel

[Tilman Schmidt]

Jonas Svensson schrieb:
> I downloaded kernel 2.6.19.1 from kernel.org and compiled it like
> make mrproper, make menuconfig, make, make modules_install, make install.
[...]
> All results in the same problem: the booting stops about when grub is
> finished and the kernel should continue. I get the
> message about loading initrd but not the line of "Uncompressing
> Linux... Ok, booting the kernel". Instead I get a blank screen with a
> flashing cursor at top left. Thats all, nothing more happens. Any
> suggestions on what could be wrong or what I should do?

Did you build a new initrd to go with your new kernel?

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