Thanks. Just what I needed. ---------------------------------------------- Carlo Sogono [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of James Gray > Sent: Friday, 17 June 2005 9:42 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [SLUG] Ubuntu kernel compilation > > On Fri, 17 Jun 2005 08:24 am, Carlo Sogono wrote: > > Is the kernel source provided with Ubuntu configured > exactly the same > > way as the default kernel it ships with? > > IIRC the kernel source package is UN-CONFIGURED by default. > If you want to compile your own kernel with the same options > as the pre-compiled version, > simply: > > sudo cp /boot/config-2.6.10-5-386 /usr/src/linux/.config > > The file in /boot may have a slightly different name > depending on your architecture, but this file contains the > kernel configuration options for the pre-compiled kernel. > > Of course, once the .config file is in /usr/src/linux, you > can edit it with your preferred method (make > config/menuconfig/xconfig/etc) to customise your kernel. You > may also want the install the "kernel-package" package which > is the "debian-way" of rolling your own kernels and > integrating them into the package database :) > > HTH, > > James > -- > I've looked at the listing, and it's right! > -- Joel Halpern > -- > SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - > http://slug.org.au/ Subscription info and FAQs: > http://slug.org.au/faq/mailinglists.html > > _____________________________________________________________________ > > This message has been checked for all known viruses by the > MessageLabs Virus Scanning Service. For further information > visit http://www.Hi-Speed.net.au > ______________________________________________________________ > __________ > ________________________________________________________________________ This email has been scanned for all viruses by the MessageLabs SkyScan service. For more information on a proactive anti-virus service working around the clock, around the globe, visit http://www.hi-speed.net.au ________________________________________________________________________ -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ Subscription info and FAQs: http://slug.org.au/faq/mailinglists.html
