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RE: URGENT: Building kernel.



You are 100% correct.

None of the advice I have given has been correct, solely because the
corporation which manages my email and provides me my free time is wrong in
applying the outgoing .sig.

I should stop posting immediately, regardless.

Thank you for alerting me to this fundamental precept, and everyone knows
Jerry was better.



> -----Original Message-----
> From: Rob Weir [mailto:rweir@softhome.net] 
> 
> 
> [Top-posting is evil, mmmkay?]
> 
> This email makes my eyes bleed: 
> * Don't top post
> * Don't use ridiculous amounts of white space
> * Don't let Outlook put in that moronic quote header
> * Don't send from an address that attaches stupid legal notices to the
>   end, ESPECIALLY to a public list
> * Don't put a mailto: in your email real name field, that's 
> just stupid
> * Don't use the word 'urgent' in the subject of an email that is
>   obviously quite non-urgent.
> 
> I'm not trying to flame anyone here, and the bizarre 
> formatting of the message below makes it impossible for me to 
> even figure out who wrote what, but sticking to some basic 
> formatting rules makes it easier for people to read the list, 
> which in turn makes it more likely that you'll actually get help.
> 
> Thanks for your time, I'll return to my box :-)
> 
> -rob
> 
> On Thu, Jan 16, 2003 at 12:31:30PM -0500, Narins, Josh wrote:
> > The debian way can be found, if I understand, with "man make-kpkg"
> > 
> > Kevin, I hope you'll be pleasantly surprised. I sure as <expletive 
> > deleted at author request> was.
> > 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Kevin.Bewley@camr.org.uk [mailto:Kevin.Bewley@camr.org.uk]
> > Sent: Thursday, January 16, 2003 12:21 PM
> > To: Irene Sygkouna
> > Cc: debian-user@lists.debian.org
> > Subject: Re: URGENT: Building kernel.
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > Before you compile your Kernel (In this case you'll need to start 
> > again) and probably do a 'make clean' in the source 
> directory followed 
> > by 'make menuconfig' then find the option about RAMDISK 
> SUPPORT - then 
> > turn it off!
> > 
> > then I'd 'make dep', 'make modules'.. &c.
> > 
> > PS. I don't think this is the Debian *way* of doing the 
> compile but I 
> > never had a problem my way so I've never bothered to learn 
> how to do 
> > it the Debian way.
> > 
> > Anyhow, essentially the answer is to turn off the RAMDISK 
> SUPPORT in 
> > your Kernel Configuration seetings prior to compilation.
> > 
> > Hope this helps,
> > Kevin

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