On 16 Jul 1998, Manoj Srivastava wrote: : Hi, : >>"E" == E L Meijer \(Eric\) <E.L.> writes: : : E> What about putting a Readme.debian in the /usr/src/linux dir of the : E> debian kernel-source package, in which you tell people about compiling : E> kernels the debian way? I think that would be really helpful to new : E> debian users. It seems that the questions that need the answer `use : E> make-kpkg' are among the most frequently asked on this list. : : That has been done already in newer version of kernel-package : (don't the latest kernel-source-* have a README.debian in there?)
pavlov:~ $ dpkg -l kernel-package Desired=Unknown/Install/Remove/Purge | Status=Not/Installed/Config-files/Unpacked/Failed-config/Half-installed |/ Err?=(none)/Hold/Reinst-required/X=both-problems (Status,Err: uppercase=bad) ||/ Name Version Description +++-===============-==============-============================================ ii kernel-package 4.11 Debian Linux kernel package build scripts. pavlov:~ $ ls -lAF /usr/doc/kernel-package total 33 -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 3004 Mar 27 12:37 Flavours.gz -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 2000 Feb 9 17:30 Multi-Arch.gz -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 2323 Mar 5 16:37 Problems.gz -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 7053 May 11 01:54 README.gz -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 1606 Mar 5 16:42 Rationale.gz -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 13240 May 12 13:58 changelog.gz -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 1550 Feb 18 01:09 copyright There's a README.gz - was the logical thing to read when I looked in there. -- Nathan Norman MidcoNet - 410 South Phillips Avenue - Sioux Falls, SD 57104 mailto://[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.midco.net finger [EMAIL PROTECTED] for PGP Key: (0xA33B86E9) -- Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null