Change the symlink
Tom Berger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:
> John Aldrich wrote:
> >
> > On Thu, 09 Sep 1999, you wrote:
> > > I am downloading the latest kernel (2.2.12) from kernel.org. I am
> > > putting it on a MDK 6.0 system that has 2.2.9-27mdk on it. When I untar
&
> > > bzip it will it won't overwrite the other kernel will it? Will it put it
in
> > > /usr/src/linux/2.2.12? When I go to build the kernel I need to go to the
> > > directory with the version of the kernel I want to build to run xconfig
and
> > > all don't I not just /usr/src/linux right? Is there a argument I need to
> > > add to put things in the correct place or can I use kpackage? I don't
know
> > > much about tar.
> > >
> > You probably have a symlink to /usr/src/linux which points
> > to 2.2.9-27. The tarball *will* overwrite 2.2.9-27 files.
> > John
>
> No. The symlink will get overwritten, but not the 2.2.9-27 directory.
>
> tom
>
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