Re: Extirpating framebuffer
On Sat, Aug 10, 2002 at 08:07:50PM -0400, Edward Guldemond wrote:
> On Sat, Aug 10, 2002 at 10:22:50PM +0200, David Jardine wrote:
> >
> > I'd like to have the latest 2.2 kernel but without the
> > framebuffer thing. Can I remove it from the kernel I have?
> > Can I find out which is the latest kernel that doesn't
> > include it? Or can I be persuaded that it really is a
> > good thing?
> >
>
> You could always install the kernel sources, copy the config file for
> that kernel from /boot, and just strip out the part about the
Ah! That config file was what I was looking for.
> framebuffer. If you use kernel-package and do it the Debian way, you'll
> be all set.
By this do you mean doing
apt-get install kernel-source-2-2-20
(that's right, isn't it?) to get the source? Or are there other
traps to look out for?
Many thanks for your help.
David
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