Read here for kernel compilation
http://www.linuxdoc.org/HOWTO/Kernel-HOWTO.html
Compile the protocols you require as modules.
The best advice is not to rush learning, that way you will make
it harder on yourself.
Purchase some getting started Linux books, there are a lot now
available in the bookshops.
man lilo.conf is also useful for LILO options set in /etc/lilo.conf
Darren
At 02:28 14/09/00 +1000, you wrote:
>Hi,
>
>I'm a final year student doing my thesis... as part of my thesis I need to build and
>test network
>protocols I implement which would involve rebuilding the kernel. I need help on how
>to build
>a test kernel but not overwrite my current kernel. I also want to have the option of
>being able
>to choose which image of the compile kernel to boot at lilo level... Can someone help
>me?
>I need to learn how to do all this very urgently so a quick response would be much
>appreciated.
>
>Finally I need to know how much space will the kernel image take and where it will
>reside.
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