On Tue, 13 Jul, 2004 at 16:16:48 +0200, Erich Titl wrote: > Jon <snip>
> >Next step is to get the 'Bering patches' applied. > > > >> Look into the Makefile it's easy to extend if you like it. > > > >Indeed this looks nice. Sadly I don't fully understand what's going on :P > > If you have specific questions, shoot. Thanks, I will... though not quite yet - you already answered my first one: > >Am I correct in assuming that the whole idea is that you can build > >everything by just issuing 'make' in $CWD ? > > Theoretically speaking yes, I still do it in a few steps > > 'make patched' _should_ produce a patched linux source directory > 'make image' builds a compressed linux kernel > 'make modules' well...... modules > 'make modules_install' places the modules in a tree under $CWD/modules Right. I'm not very "at home" in Makefiles yet... But setting $EXTRAVERSION is a start i guess :) > for the userland stuff see below > > >Should this work in debian_woody-UML? (I see references to slink...) > > You beat me there, I am a coward when it comes to UML. You should check it out though. It's served me quite well, and since it has all the right compiler/libraries/etc, even I can produce kernels that boot... I really wouldn't want mess with all that on the host-host. Pretty easy to set up, too... nudge, nudge... :) > I do all my compiles on my SuSE 8.2++ server, which does not really have a > console. So for compiling userland stuff I just chroot into Jacques' old > slink filesystem. Right. I think I'll stick with the uml method. Hopefully I'll have some more time tomorrow. Thanks again. Jon -- Just say "know!" ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email sponsored by Black Hat Briefings & Training. Attend Black Hat Briefings & Training, Las Vegas July 24-29 - digital self defense, top technical experts, no vendor pitches, unmatched networking opportunities. Visit www.blackhat.com ------------------------------------------------------------------------ leaf-user mailing list: [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/leaf-user SR FAQ: http://leaf-project.org/pub/doc/docmanager/docid_1891.html