Subject: Re: kernel-howto?
From: Winfried Ritsch (ritsch@iem.mhsg.ac.at)
Date: Mon May 31 1999 - 04:12:06 PDT
Goswin Brederlow writes:
> "George A. Dowding" <dowdingg@saturn.math.uaa.alaska.edu> writes:
>
> > Hello all,
> >
> > Debian slink is up and running quite nicely. What do I have to do to
> > compile a kernel under alpha? Is there a HOWTO?
>
> Unpack the source,
> cd linux
> make menuconfig or make xconfig
> make dep && make clean && make boot && make modules && make modules_install
>
> After that you have a kernel under arch/alpha/boot/vmlinux.gz. Copy
> that to /vmlinux-version.gz or something else and change your boot
> setup to use that kernel. Be carefull not to delete the old kernel,
> since the new one might not work.
what speaks against the make-kpkg I use mostly
cd /usr/src, untar the source, link linux to kernel-source-xxx,
cd /usr/src/linux
make-kpkg --revision=custom.X clean;
make menuconfig;
make-kpkg --revision=custom.X kernel_image
dpkg -i ../kernel-image-xxx.custom.X.deb
which is the debian way ???
mfg winfried
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