On Mon, Aug 2, 2010 at 7:02 PM, Mulyadi Santosa <[email protected]> wrote: > On Mon, Aug 2, 2010 at 21:46, Victor Rodriguez <[email protected]> wrote: >> Hey in the Linux Kernel Tester's Guide says that >> >> Some distributions allow you to install a newly compiled kernel by running >> # make install >> >> as root from within the directory that contains the kernel sources. >> Usually, however, you > > .................. <snip> > > Which problem actually? the "make install not really work"? > > If that's your point, here's my understanding (since I almost never > use it anyway): > make install does things almost entirely automatic, like copying > bzImage and so on. However, it might not really suite your distro > condition and requirement. > > Thus, the only way to make sure it works like it means to be, is by > doing everything by your own. Not so difficult actually. > > -- > regards, > > Mulyadi Santosa > Freelance Linux trainer and consultant > > blog: the-hydra.blogspot.com > training: mulyaditraining.blogspot.com >
Yes I know now, but i tried to put more clear for the new kernel users, just like me that begins with this FAQ, keep in mind that is the first FAQ that a new hacker will check, i just wanna ask if could be possible to rewrite that help much more clear but its just a suggestion. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send an email with "unsubscribe kernelnewbies" to [email protected] Please read the FAQ at http://kernelnewbies.org/FAQ
