Re: Building custom kernel based off stock debian kernel

2002-02-09 Thread Ulrich Eckhardt
On Thursday 07 February 2002 22:49, Nick Jennings wrote: > *Please CC me in the response as I am not subscribed to debian-user* > > Hello. > > I'd like to make a slight customization to the debian kernel. I do not > understand the debian packing scheme for getting the complete source > to the D

Re: Building custom kernel based off stock debian kernel

2002-02-08 Thread George Karaolides
Hi Nick, On Fri, 8 Feb 2002, Nick Jennings wrote: > Thanks for your reccomended reading. However, just so you know, I have > been building kernels for years. Actually THAT was alot easier than > learning how to do all this the "debian" way I think. :) > > And building a kernel package seems

Re: Building custom kernel based off stock debian kernel

2002-02-08 Thread Nick Jennings
On Thu, Feb 07, 2002 at 08:03:29PM -0500, Faheem Mitha wrote: > > > Is the 'source kernel-image-2.4.17' what I am supposed to be building > > from? If so, why is there no '.config' in there? Where do I get the > > '.config' from? > > You make it yourself by running make menuconfig or make xcon

Re: Building custom kernel based off stock debian kernel

2002-02-08 Thread Tom Cook
Osamu Aoki wrote: > > On Fri, Feb 08, 2002 at 02:33:43PM +1030, Tom Cook wrote: > > I think I see what Nick wants, because I kinda wanna do the same > > thing. I have compiled any number of kernels before, and know what I > > am doing. But I am quite happy with the kernel I have straight out of

Re: Building custom kernel based off stock debian kernel

2002-02-07 Thread Osamu Aoki
On Fri, Feb 08, 2002 at 02:33:43PM +1030, Tom Cook wrote: > I think I see what Nick wants, because I kinda wanna do the same > thing. I have compiled any number of kernels before, and know what I > am doing. But I am quite happy with the kernel I have straight out of > the box except that I need

Re: Building custom kernel based off stock debian kernel

2002-02-07 Thread Tom Cook
I think I see what Nick wants, because I kinda wanna do the same thing. I have compiled any number of kernels before, and know what I am doing. But I am quite happy with the kernel I have straight out of the box except that I need to apply a patch to my network card driver. So I have to complete

Re: Building custom kernel based off stock debian kernel

2002-02-07 Thread Faheem Mitha
On 7 Feb 2002, Nick Jennings wrote: > *Please CC me in the response as I am not subscribed to debian-user* > > Hello. > > I'd like to make a slight customization to the debian kernel. I do not > understand the debian packing scheme for getting the complete source > to the DEBIAN linux kernel

Re: Building custom kernel based off stock debian kernel

2002-02-07 Thread Osamu Aoki
On Thu, Feb 07, 2002 at 01:49:29PM -0800, Nick Jennings wrote: > *Please CC me in the response as I am not subscribed to debian-user* > > Hello. > > I'd like to make a slight customization to the debian kernel. I do not > understand the debian packing scheme for getting the complete source >

Building custom kernel based off stock debian kernel

2002-02-07 Thread Nick Jennings
*Please CC me in the response as I am not subscribed to debian-user* Hello. I'd like to make a slight customization to the debian kernel. I do not understand the debian packing scheme for getting the complete source to the DEBIAN linux kernel (i.e. all patches applied and the .config that is