Re: Linux Sources
On Sat, Jul 28, 2001 at 16:25:55 -0400, JakeCatfox@aol.com wrote:
> I downloaded a copy of the Linux 2.4.7 sources as a tar-gz file, and I
> suppose I need to install them into /usr/src. However, the tar-gz's contents
> are not at all indicative of that, and doing a make config just gives me a
> bunch of questions to set up a kernel.
It doesn't really matter where you extract the kernel sources. /usr/src is
the traditional location, but /usr/src is under control of the package
management system, so I wouldn't recommend it anymore. Personally, I use
/usr/local/src.
Ray
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