> Can someone now run him thru configuring and compiling a kernel? I am no > expert. > -- > Nick Rout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Ok, I've installed the kernal source code into the computer, or so I think, 'cause I couldnt' find it. I've installed it using the Red Hat 7.3 CD and selecting upgrade on one of the options screen. Does anyone knows where I can find the source code that I've installed into the computer?? So, once I find the source code, I'm going to do the following as advised by Tim Wright: tar xfj kernel-source-2.4.18.tar.bz2 or tar xfz kernel-source-2.4.18.tar.gz This unpacks the source, and creates a directory called "kernel-source-2.4.18" (or something similier). Change to that directory and type: make xconfig Work through it. And as it's my first kernel compile, I'll select "no" when I'm asked about support for modules. Easy as that, right?? Anything I've missed out? And if I were to reboot my computer everything will b
