these are the steps i followed t compile my 2.2.14 0. untarred source etc 1. make mrproper (very very optional) 2. make menuconfig (or xconfig or config) 3. make dep clean bzImage modules modules_install (ie do it all in one go) I prefer to do the actual installation of lilo manually rather than use bzlilo to do this cp /usr/src/linux/arch/i386/boot/bzImage /boot/vmlinuz-2.2.14 then edit /etc/lilo.conf to look somehting like image = /boot/vmlinuz-2.2.14 root = root device, perhaps sda1, or hda1 or hdb1 or something label = name bzlilo assumes things about your lilo.cnf. details can be found in /usr/src/linux/Doc..press tab -- To unsubscribe send e-mail to suse-linux-e-unsubscribe@suse.com For additional commands send e-mail to suse-linux-e-help@suse.com Also check the FAQ at http://www.suse.com/Support/Doku/FAQ/