Re: Install kernel source

[Michael Fratoni <mfratoni tuxfan homeip net>]

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On Wednesday 01 May 2002 03:21 pm, David Talkington wrote:
> Gary Jackson wrote:
> >Where can I get the source for the install kernel that RedHat uses?
> >It doesn't appear to be in the anaconda source distribution, nor is it
> >the same kernel that is distributed with the kernel-source rpm.
>
> Sure it is, but it's raw.  You can configure it by digging the
> appropriate file out of configs/ in the kernel source dir, copying it
> to .config in the parent dir, then 'make (old|x|menu)config'.

After installing the source, the config used for the installer kernel 
will be:
/usr/src/linux-2.4/configs/kernel-2.4.9-i386-BOOT.config

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