-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Okay thanks. I think I was just cd into /usr/src/linux-beta and compile the kernel from there. That is what I got from the forums. I figured I will do it all based on trial and error:)
Kevin On Friday 17 October 2003 07:12 pm, Jason Stubbs wrote: > On Saturday 18 October 2003 11:49, Kevin Miller, Jr. wrote: > > Since I want to keep my 2.4.22 kernels, what should I do to make sure I > > do not lose the config files for these kernels? When I upgraded from 2.4 > > to 2.4.22, I remember removing the old configs in /usr/src/linux. Will I > > do the same. I read in the a couple people mentioning to cd into > > /usr/src/linux-beta and compiling from there. > > What specifically do you mean by old configs? The complete configuration > file for any kernel is stored at /usr/src/linux*/.config. If you keep that > file then it is all you need unless you want to recompile pcmcia-cs for > your 2.4.22 kernel. To recompile packages that add kernel functionality for > a specific kernel you need to keep certain other files (not sure which; > easiest to keep the entire tree). Before recompiling said packages, ensure > that /usr/ src/linux points to the kernel you want to compile for. > > Jason > > -- > [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list - -- Kevin Miller, Jr. Masters of Public Affairs, Comparative and International Affairs, Information Systems, and Nonprofit Management, School of Public and Environmental Affairs Indiana University - Bloomington http://www.amerasianworld.com [EMAIL PROTECTED] mobile: 812-219-5047 -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.3 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQE/kLXuP2TQUAjSykARAl61AKCaXN8115endc9j+86fwvjQXIMWlwCePWlE ghxQrfmaI3tASCpKRlo6aHU= =1kc4 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list
