Re: Compiling a new kernel

[Michel <mic...@ii...>]

On Sun, 2001-12-16 at 17:50, Ricardo Fitzgerald wrote:

> I'm trying to compile a new APUS PPC kernel, to optimize it for my
> system. but I'm sure about what to do in the case of APUS, what can be
> left and what should be compiled.
>=20
> i.e Get the latest kernel tar.gz ?? , then apply which apus diff ???
> How should I apply it ??

We don't provide diffs against kernel.org but a CVS tree, which allows
to stay current very easily.

> After that what ?

make oldconfig, make menuconfig or similar to customize the config, then
make vmlinux modules etc.


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Earthling Michel D=E4nzer (MrCooper)/ Debian GNU/Linux (powerpc) developer
XFree86 and DRI project member   /  CS student, Free Software enthusiast