Correct. Install kernel-package and take a look at
/usr/share/doc/kernel-package/README.gz. There is a recommendation
there to use an epoch when creating your package, which will prevent it
from being overwritten during an upgrade.
For your question regarding CD-Writing, I would recommend that y
Is this part of "kernel-package" ?? I just looked at it in aptitude and it does
appear so.
Reason I want to recompile is that vmlinuz is over 1mb in size, so it
apparently has a lot compiled in, instead of modules. My older, customer
kernels were usually less than 500k. I see on bootup, or via
What is the "debian way" of compiling a kernel ?? I've read mentions of
using something like "kernel-pkg" or similar. Can someone point to a
website with details ?? Or, can I simply download the kernel source and
do it the way I've always done it with "lesser" distros ;-) ??
Thanks in advance
Hall
>> "RA" == Robert Alexander <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
RA> One thing that works flawlessly is installing the source package and
RA> then using the make-kpkg command from the kernel-package package.
RA> The same source tree used with the usual make menuconfig;make dep;make
RA> all;make install d
2 questions for the cognoscenti :
A)
I have compiled quite a few kernels on Debian but am not sure I am doing
the things in the easiest/cleanest way ...
One thing that works flawlessly is installing the source package and
then using the make-kpkg command from the kernel-package package.
The same
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