Have a look here: http://www.digitalhermit.com/linux/Kernel-Build-HOWTO.html -Marco ----- Original Message ----- From: "PV Juliet" <pvjuliet at gmail.com> To: "CentOS mailing list" <centos at centos.org> Sent: Wednesday, April 26, 2006 10:24 PM Subject: [CentOS] Kernel RPM Hi All, I have posted same subject before also . i got suggestions . It worked also . I using source code of kernel 2.6.9( ie is in tar format) which is applied all the patches . I tried to make the rpm of kernel out of this but it's not creating initrd.img .Without this system is not booting . Is there any way do this ...? Thanks in advance Regards juliet _______________________________________________ CentOS mailing list CentOS at centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos -- No virus found in this incoming message. Checked by AVG Free Edition. Version: 7.1.385 / Virus Database: 268.5.0/325 - Release Date: 4/26/2006