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RE: Kernel compiling



Copy the kernel vmlinuz.gz to / .  You will probably want to rename your
present kernel so that if you have any problems you can still boot with it.
Then reboot.

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James Fowler
Graduate Student Political Science & Latin America
Arizona State University
jamesvi@asu.edu        					ICQ: 22088266
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On Wed, 15 Dec 1999, Michael Rich wrote:

> > I would recommend using the 'make xconfig' and configuring
> > the kernel in X.
> > This not only gives you access to decent to good explanations
> > for each choice.
> > It also allows you to move around in the config. Most of the
> > kernel compile
> > (not bleeding edge stuff) is really done for us.  Just the
> > 'make clean' 'make
> > dep' 'make boot' 'make modules' 'make modules_install'
> > Nothing more to it.
> 
> Thanks James.  One more question though (i think someone else touched on it
> a bit ago).  What document would describe what I needed to do after the
> kernel is built in order to start booting from that new one (with sound
> hopefully enabled :)
> 
> Thanks to everyone else with all the good info on how to rebuild the kernel!
> I was struggling (late) last night trying to find that same info myself.
> 
> mike
> 
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