There's an excellent tutorial at
http://www.mandrakeuser.org/docs/install/index.html#ku. If you have Mandrake's
documentation installed (look for a mandrake_doc-en package for English) look at
/usr/share/doc/mandrake/en/ref.html/compiling.html.
On Thu, 07 Feb 2002 08:45:38 -0500, ai4a <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Damian G wrote:
> >
> > Hello once more, everyone. I'd like to hear some opinions about this.. i'm
> > completely open so suggestions and comments about it... i know i need them..
> >
> > The howto's i've found out there do not clear all of my doubts..
> >
> > i've read on this list that 2.4.17 is a pretty efficient/fast kernel that
> > solves those virtual memory problems older 2.4 kernels had.
> > so i went to kernel.org and downloaded the source for it.
> >
> > my OS is pretty much the way it comes in mandrake 8.1 -the download cd's (
> > 2.4.8 kernel )
> >
> > now... what i'm i supposed to know before i start with this one? i'm going
> > to back up
> > my whole /boot before starting... but is there any other stuff i have to
> > upgrade
> > along with the kernel? any parameters to the ./configure ? is using a simple
> > "make" allright?
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