raoul duke <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > i need to recompile my kernel (2.4.18-k7) with some minor adjustments to > the configuration. since i can get the configuration file from /boot, all i > need is the kernel source. i installed kernel-source-2.4.18, configured it > and tried to compile it but it wouldn't compile.
Why not? What error messages do you get? > i figure that i need to include the kernel-headers for the k7 > variant (kernel-headers-2.4.18-k7) in order to get a successful > kernel build. how do i do this? No, the kernel headers are a subset of the kernel source. (Look in include/ in your source tree.) > also, if i just want the kernel and the modules in a debian package do i > just do this? > > make-kpkg kernl_image ? More or less. I'd recommend reading http://newbiedoc.sourceforge.net/system/kernel-pkg.html for a better overview. -- David Maze [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://people.debian.org/~dmaze/ "Theoretical politics is interesting. Politicking should be illegal." -- Abra Mitchell -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]