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Re: Kernel compile



On Tue, 18 Mar 2003 14:10:31 -0500
David Z Maze <dmaze@debian.org> wrote:

> Short summary, assuming you have everything (kernel modules, gcc,
> libncurses5-dev, bin86, fakeroot, kernel-package) installed:
> 
>   for i in /usr/src/modules; do tar xzf $i; done
>   export MODULE_LOC=$PWD/modules
>   wget http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.4/linux-2.4.20.tar.gz
>   tar xzf linux-2.4.20.tar.gz
>   mv linux linux-2.4.20
>   cd linux-2.4.20
>   cp /boot/config-`uname -r` .config
>   make menuconfig
>   make-kpkg --rootcmd=fakeroot --revision=custom.1 \
>     --append-to-version=-dzm kernel-image
>   fakeroot make-kpkg --append-to-version=-dzm modules-image
>   sudo dpkg -i ../*.deb

A couple of nits, if I may:

bin86 is not necessary for building 2.4 kernels
Beginning with 2.4.19, "official" sources expand to linux-x.y.z

Kevin



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