Re: Compiling kernel on a different computer

2003-12-24 Thread Monique Y. Herman
On Tue, 23 Dec 2003 at 12:04 GMT, Piers Kittel penned: Hello all, I've got an ancient 486 which needs its kernel recompiled, but it is extremely slow, and the hard drive isn't big enough - and I think it's possible to recompile the kernel on my main PC and transfer the kernel and modules

Re: Compiling kernel on a different computer

2003-12-24 Thread Paul E Condon
On Tue, 23 Dec 2003 at 12:04 GMT, Piers Kittel penned: Hello all, I've got an ancient 486 which needs its kernel recompiled, but it is extremely slow, and the hard drive isn't big enough - and I think it's possible to recompile the kernel on my main PC and transfer the kernel and

Re: Compiling kernel on a different computer

2003-12-24 Thread Lucas Albers
Monique Y. Herman said: You might also look into distcc, which allows you to run the compile across multiple computers. Oh, wait, just reread - the above won't help with harddrive space =/ but it's still a really cool tool. -- monique i never could get distcc to work, anyone have a simple

Compiling kernel on a different computer

2003-12-23 Thread Piers Kittel
Hello all, I've got an ancient 486 which needs its kernel recompiled, but it is extremely slow, and the hard drive isn't big enough - and I think it's possible to recompile the kernel on my main PC and transfer the kernel and modules over - how to do this? Thanks very much for your help in

Re: Compiling kernel on a different computer

2003-12-23 Thread David Z Maze
Piers Kittel [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I've got an ancient 486 which needs its kernel recompiled, but it is extremely slow, and the hard drive isn't big enough - and I think it's possible to recompile the kernel on my main PC and transfer the kernel and modules over - how to do this? Build