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Re: New course for Debian University



On Wed, Dec 27, 2000 at 08:12:05PM -0600, David A. Rogers wrote:
> Kernel 150 - Compiling the kernel - is open for enrollment (The Debian
> University document has been updated to include information on compiling the
> kernel in the Debian way).
> 
> Debian University can be found at:
> 
> http://home.xnet.com/~darogers/debian_university.txt

Nice initiative.

> make-kpkg is very nice and makes compiling the kernel as easy as it can get

I think it would be wise (and more debian like:) to explain how to
compile the kernel as *non* root using fakeroot.  Furthermore I seem
to recall discussions on this list that it's better to refrain from
using/creating that /usr/src/linux link.

-- 
groetjes, carel



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