> at the risk of being facetious, what is the problem with 
> 
> make dep && make clean bzImage modules modules_install

- and

> I use root because its what I know and what the gentoo install
> instructions told me to do (you do install gentoo as root for obvious
> reasons). Is there any problem other than the usual paranoia in
> compiling the kernel as root?

This is part of the reason for running the class.  I have also followed the
Gentoo instructions, but don't know what the individual commands mean.  I am
hoping to get a better understanding of these commands as well as find out
what some of the bits of the kernel are and what they are for.


Later

David Kirk

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