Cc: Bcc: Subject: Re: Compiling a kernel on another processor Reply-To: In-Reply-To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Organization: Rajesh Consultancy <http://www.symonds.net/~rajesh/>
Thanks to all who replied. Will get back to the list with my results. Warm Regards -- Rajesh Harry Henry Gebel saw fit to inform me that: >On Mon, Sep 17, 2001 at 12:52:20AM +0000, Rajesh Fowkar wrote: >> This is at one of my clients place. He has got an athlon machine. Are there >> any issues in compiling the kernel on a different machine with a different >> processor ? Now I am thinking of compiling the kernel for this Celerone >> machine on the Athlon machine. I will set the parameters for kernel as per >> the celerone machine. Will this create any problems ? >> >> What is the best way to compile kernel like this ? >> >> After compiling the kernel on Athlon I am planning to copy this kernel to >> the celerone machine along with the modules /lib/modules/2.4.9 !!! >> Is this OK ? > >This shouldn't be a problem as long as you choose the correct processor >when you run 'make config'. > >-- >Harry Henry Gebel >West Dover Hundred, Delaware >GPG encrypted email gladly accepted. Key ID: B853FFFE >Fingerprint: 15A6 F58D AEED 5680 B41A 61FE 5A5F BB51 B853 FFFE -- Rajesh http://www.symonds.net/~rajesh/ ***** Powered By: Debian GNU/Linux : [Linux One Stanza Tip] From : <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> LOST #063 -**< Sub : Default Console Font >**- Do you long for a change of the default font at boot up ? Look at the kbd fonts in /usr/lib/kbd/consolefonts installed by the "kbd" package". man setfont for details ... You may prefer to include the line in your.bashrc ... Try : $setfont /usr/lib/kbd/consolefonts/b.fnt.gz