On 1/30/06, Jerry Eastmanhouser [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I thought that this was in the top 4 lines of the kernel Makefile.
Standard location is going to be /usr/src/linux/Makefile
VERSION = 2
PATCHLEVEL = 4
This is still true with the 2.6 kernel, except that there is now also
a
I thought that this was in the top 4 lines of the kernel Makefile.
It's embedded in the kernel after the kernel is compiled.
Example is from my servers below for the 2.4 kernel.
The extraversion line is set to whatever I want...it just appends
that to the end of kernel name...so if you want to
On Sat, 28 Jan 2006 11:30:42 -0500, Ernie Schroder wrote:
What are using to build these kernels?
using the typical change symlink copy over .config, make oldconfig
make make modules_installcp arch etc.
Obviously, I made a typo last upgrade but I can't figure out how to fix
it now.
On Sunday 29 January 2006 10:02, a tiny voice compelled Neil Bothwick to
write:
On Sat, 28 Jan 2006 11:30:42 -0500, Ernie Schroder wrote:
What are using to build these kernels?
using the typical change symlink copy over .config, make oldconfig
make make modules_installcp arch etc.
On Sun, 29 Jan 2006 10:33:39 -0500, Ernie Schroder wrote:
$ grep VERSION /usr/src/linux/.config
CONFIG_LOCALVERSION=2.6.14-r-4_new
Hmm that seems to be it. It would appear that I have to rebuild the
kernel with appropriate version descriptor. I used my old config and
added the
On Sunday 29 January 2006 11:29, a tiny voice compelled Neil Bothwick to
write:
On Sun, 29 Jan 2006 10:33:39 -0500, Ernie Schroder wrote:
$ grep VERSION /usr/src/linux/.config
CONFIG_LOCALVERSION=2.6.14-r-4_new
Hmm that seems to be it. It would appear that I have to rebuild the
kernel
Where does uname find kernel version? For my last 2 new kernels, uname -a
returns some off the wall kernel version. It seems to be picking up extra
info from God know where.
$ uname -a
Linux MRK 2.6.15-gentoo-r12.6.14-r-4_new #1 Fri Jan 27 12:38:49 EST 2006 i686
AMD Athlon(tm) XP 2400+
On 1/28/06, Ernie Schroder [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Where does uname find kernel version? For my last 2 new kernels, uname -a
returns some off the wall kernel version. It seems to be picking up extra
info from God know where.
It comes from the version embedded in the kernel, returned via the
On Saturday 28 January 2006 10:31, a tiny voice compelled Richard Fish to
write:
On 1/28/06, Ernie Schroder [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Where does uname find kernel version? For my last 2 new kernels, uname -a
returns some off the wall kernel version. It seems to be picking up extra
info from
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