Re: manual kernel recompile vs make-kpkg

[Oki DZ <litbang@haltek.telkom.net.id>]

Charles Lewis wrote:
> make menuconfig (or xconfig)
> make dep (make clean??)
> make bzImage
> make modules
> make modules_install

Hi, you have been using slackware for a while, haven't you? Well, it's
what I do when recompiling the kernel on slackware.

> (I learned the hard way that when I copied bzImage directly to /vmlinuz, I
> was overwriting the previous kernel in /boot)

I think it's okay, as long as you don't forget to reinstall lilo after
the copy; or rdev if you don't use lilo.

Oki

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