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Re: how do I compile a kernel image for 486, not pentium?



On Thu, Oct 31, 2002 at 08:48:23PM -0500, Drew Cohan wrote:
> After
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>   0) read the documentation that came with kernel-package
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>   1) unpack the source tarball that is installed
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>   2) enter into its directory
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>   3) make menuconfig
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>   4) select your options

Under "Processor Type and Features" highlight whatever "Pentium" line is
there, hit return and then select 486.

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>   5) make-kpkg clean
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>   6) make-kpkg --revision=foo kernel_image
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>   7) install the new kernel-image package
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>   8) reboot
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> My 486 complains that the image was compiled for Pentium+ and halts.
> How do I tell it to compile for my 486 laptop?
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> Thanks,
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> Drew Cohan
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> drew@drewcohan.com
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