On Tuesday 25 March 2003 05:39 pm, Net Llama! wrote: > On Tue, 25 Mar 2003, Robert E. Raymond wrote: > > > > As of maybe around 2.5.6x, make dep is no longer needed, and the > > > > instructions say to 'make bzImage' after you get done saving your > > > > config. I tend to run 'make modules' anyway, and this builds most of > > > > the compiled in stuff anyway, tho make bzImage still needs to be run. > > > > > > err...'make modules' or 'make dep'?0 > > > > I no longer run make dep. The output after menuconfig is: > > > > *** End of Linux kernel configuration. > > *** Check the top-level Makefile for additional configuration. > > *** Next, you may run 'make bzImage', 'make bzdisk', or 'make install'. > > > > I tend to run make modules out of habit. Entering 'make dep' gives me > > ***Warning: make dep is unnecessary now. > > i'm still confused here. why are you running 'make modules' when the next > step is 'make bzImage'?
Habit. It works, so I do it. My order is generally 'make modules' 'make modules_install' 'make bzImage' -- Linux EPoX.Linux.Raymond 2.5.65-ac3 #3 Mon Mar 24 00:13:31 UTC 2003 i686 AMD Athlon(tm) processor AuthenticAMD GNU/Linux 17:57:50 up 1 day, 17:41, 2 users, load average: 0.07, 0.15, 0.25 Murphy was an optimist. _______________________________________________ Linux-users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] Unsubscribe/Suspend/Etc -> http://www.linux-sxs.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-users
