Re: source for kernel instruction

[George Bonser <grep@shorelink.com>]

On Tue, 7 Mar 2000, Beavis wrote:

> the directions to compile a new kernel suck!
> 
> this link has inaccurate information
> http://www.linuxhelp.net/guides/lyte/kernel.phtml
> 
> there is no instruction to make as86 or make install
> 
> anyone know of a good source for directions to compile and load a new kernel?
> 

install the kernel-package package and the bin86 package

make-kpkg --bzimage --revision LOCAL0 kernel-image

executed in your linux source directory will build you a debian
kernel-image package. Just install it with dpkg -i and reboot.