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Re: Debian way of compiling a kernel.



Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.:
> 
> If you just want a .deb to install, I've heard there's a makefile target in 
> the kernel tarball that works fine.  I believe but can't confirm that the 
> .debs generated by the makefile in the kernel tarball will properly invoke 
> the postint scripts that are used to update grub.cfg, menu.lst, or the lilo 
> boot sector.

I routinely compile vanilla kernels from git just using make, make
deb-pkg and when installing the resulting package, grub2 and the
initramfs get updated just fine.

J.
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