Re: compiling kernels newer than 2.6.8
On Mon, Jan 31, 2005 at 10:27:53PM +0000, Pollywog elucidated:
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> I use the Debian source package to compile kernels, since my system is using
> initrd I need to use Debian kernels.
Well, that's not exactly true.. make-kpkg will happily create an initrd
for you. apt-get install kernel-package if you haven't already,
it's a must when building a kernel on a debian system.
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> I will try to find the driver and disable it before I compile
> kernel-source-2.6.10. I have only used kernel.org kernels in Debian
> when I did not have a system that was using initrd.
>
I think the one you'll find you're having problems with is likely:
DRM_GAMMA
Just turn it off if you don't need it.
--
Dale Harris
rodmur@maybe.org
/.-)
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