Beware it's not neccessary.U may land into trouble
by doing this.U read all the documentation regarding
this and then try it out.
make xconfig;make clea;make dep;make bzimage....
will be useful.
On Wed, 8 Mar 2000 17:39:29 -0800
Arun Sharma <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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> On Thu, Mar 09, 2000 at 06:07:20AM +0530, Srikanth N S
> wrote:
> > Hello Everybody,
> > I am a newbie Linux user. I
> have installed RH
> > 6.1 on a 3 GB partition of an 8.4 GB HDD the rest of
> which is occupied
> > by Win 98. I have a Celeron266 Mhz,64 MB SDRAM system.
> >
> > I read in a PCQuest article that I have to recompile
> the Kernel to fine
> > tune Linux. I have installed Star Office 5.1 . I was
> told that only if I
> > recompile the kernel after new software installation,
> I wil be able to
> > take advantage of Linux kernel.
>
> Just to set the expectation right, depending on your
> application, you could
> see 0% to 10% improvement. Not 50% or 100%.
>
> >
> > How to recompile the kernel ? Will somebody give me
> what are the
> > commands to be issued (typed) in the terminal?
>
> /usr/src/linux/README after you've installed the kernel
> source.
>
> -Arun
>
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