On Sat, Jul 28, 2001 at 16:25:55 -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I downloaded a copy of the Linux 2.4.7 sources as a tar-gz file, and I > suppose I need to install them into /usr/src. However, the tar-gz's contents > are not at all indicative of that, and doing a make config just gives me a > bunch of questions to set up a kernel.
It doesn't really matter where you extract the kernel sources. /usr/src is the traditional location, but /usr/src is under control of the package management system, so I wouldn't recommend it anymore. Personally, I use /usr/local/src. Ray -- RUMOUR Believe all you hear. Your world may not be a better one than the one the blocks live in but it'll be a sight more vivid. - The Hipcrime Vocab by Chad C. Mulligan