Uncle Meat wrote:
>
> On 16-Jan-2001 Robert Key opined:
> > Hi,
> > Does anyone know how to do the following?
> >
> > I have compiled two different kernels (version 2.2.16-22) on my system.
> > I would like each kernel to have its own set of modules. The problem is
> > if the kernel version is say 2.2.16-22 (rh7) then the modules are
> > placed
> > in /lib/modules/2.2.16-22. How can one change this directory and have
> > the respective kernel find its correct modules?
>
> cd /usr/src/linux
>
> Now, using vi, vim, emacs, nano, pico, joe, or whatever editor you
> prefer, edit Makefile and on the line 'EXTRAVERSION =' change it to
> something other than what's already there. It should say (using what you
> have above) -22 and can be cnaged to -22.1 or -monkey or -22.iLIKElinux
> or anything you want. That will create modules in a different directory,
> Just make sure to name the kernel image, initrd (if you use one) and
> System.map accordingly.
>
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Thanks Uncle Meat, this is just the ticket! cool, you seem to be the
only person who understood my question, perhaps I didn't explain myself
well.
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