On Wed, Mar 22, 2000 at 05:24:25PM -0600, Richard Hasty wrote:
> 
> Maybe I'm missing something here too.  I downloaded RTL v2.2a and never
> saw an option for including or not including HARD REAL TIME SUPORT.  I
> compiled anyway and got what appears to be working RTL kernel.  I don't
> think I just missed it because I was rather disturbed by it's absence and
> checked again looking for this option specifically.

Not an option in 2.2: install the patches and get RTLinux whether you want it 
or not. 

The question of options is complex and not settled, but not having an option 
reduces the number of steps and that seems like a good idea.  It now looks
like each architecture will be different, at least for a while.

> 
> Am I just going nuts, or is this no longer an option?  I remember it was
> there when I install v1.2 long ago.
> 
> -Richard
> 
> On Wed, 22 Mar 2000, Phil Wilshire wrote:
> 
> > Seres Lucian wrote:
> > > 
> > > When you install RTL when you 'make moduleconfig' or else
> > > you have to switch on HARD REAL TIME SUPORT but there is no switch like
> > > this in Linux 6.0 or 5.0.
> > > What diference does it make?
> > > 
> > I detect some confusion here....
> > 
> > There is no Linux 6.0 or 5.0 we are still working with Linux 2.2.xx (or
> > 2.3.xx if you are brave).
> > 
> > The 6.0 / 5.0 may be RedHat versions in which case you should be using
> > 6.1 for a 2.2.xx kernel.
> > In any case You MUST get a clean Linux source tree from somewhere like
> > ftp.us.kernel.org
> > Then you patch that with the Real time mods.
> > 
> > I normally make menuconfig and select HARD REAL TIME SUPORT.
> > But this option only shows up After you have patched the kernel.
> > 
> > After that you still have to make dep; make clean; make bzImage ; make
> > modules; make modules_install;
> > 
> > Then you have  to:-
> >     o copy arch/i386/boot/bzImage to /boot/bzImageRTxxx
> >     o edit lilo to add /boot/bzImageRTxxx as a boot option.
> >     o cp System.map to /boot/System.mapRTxxx
> >     o ln -s /boot/System.mapRTxxx to /boot/System.map 
> >     o Check with ls -l /boot/System.map
> >     o run lilo only then can you reboot.
> >     o You still may have a problem with Ethernet not coming up and you have
> > to do a /sbin/modprobe eth0 in /etc/rc.d/rc.local
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > Phew...
> >   Phil Wilshire
> > 
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