Please use a descriptive subject line. On Sat, Jul 29, 2000 at 07:48:53PM +0000, trent@ebox.tninet.se wrote: > I do have one little thing that I am stuck on. I am trying to > recompile the kernel and I am trying to follow the > /usr/doc/kernel-package Readme file but I am not understanding the > first step. I have kernel-source 2.2.12.tar.gz in /usr/src now. Do I > need to gunzip it then un-tar it and then do the make config. The > read me talk about where to unpack it but i am not sure about the > unpacking part. Any help is greatly appreciated. > Clyde $ man tar $ man gz $ tar tzvf yourfile.tar.gz $ tar xzvf yourfile.tar.gz You'll also need to create a link from the unpacked directory to /usr/src/linux. For this, man ln. -- Karsten M. Self <kmself@ix.netcom.com> http://www.netcom.com/~kmself Evangelist, Opensales, Inc. http://www.opensales.org What part of "Gestalt" don't you understand? Debian GNU/Linux rocks! http://gestalt-system.sourceforge.net/ K5: http://www.kuro5hin.org GPG fingerprint: F932 8B25 5FDD 2528 D595 DC61 3847 889F 55F2 B9B0
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