Re: Non-root kernel compiling--Continue...

2000-12-06 Thread Rogerio Brito
On Dec 05 2000, Ethan Benson wrote: > just to toss my personal preference in... i created a dedicated > user account for building things like kernels and locally installed > software I did something similar to this, but not only to build things. I use a dummy user for evaluating p

Re: Non-root kernel compiling--Continue...

2000-12-05 Thread Ethan Benson
On Wed, Dec 06, 2000 at 12:29:55AM +0100, paolo massei wrote: > > Is there a reason to copy /tmp/kernel_image in /home/user/ before installing? > and yes, when you reboot everything in /tmp is deleted, you may want to keep the .deb around in which case you must move it out of /tmp > Do you know

Re: Non-root kernel compiling--Continue...

2000-12-05 Thread paolo massei
On Tue, Dec 05, 2000 at 07:53:30PM +0100, Sebastiaan wrote: > Hi, > I have read a very different way to compile a new kernel. > > $ cd /tmp > $ tar -xIvf /usr/src/kernel-souce-2.2.17.tar.bz2 > $ c cd 2.2.17 > $ make-kpkg clean > $ make menuconfig > $ fakeroot make-kpkg --revision=9:mykernel kerne

Re: Non-root kernel compiling

2000-12-05 Thread Sebastiaan
Hi, I have read a very different way to compile a new kernel. $ cd /tmp $ tar -xIvf /usr/src/kernel-souce-2.2.17.tar.bz2 $ c cd 2.2.17 $ make-kpkg clean $ make menuconfig $ fakeroot make-kpkg --revision=9:mykernel kernel_image If it is correct, there is a net .deb packet in /tmp: cp /tmp/kernel-

Re: Non-root kernel compiling

2000-12-05 Thread Alson van der Meulen
On Tue, Dec 05, 2000 at 06:03:16PM +0100, paolo massei wrote: > I read sometimes ago in this list that i can compile my custom-kernel > being an ordinary user and not using root account (before installing it); > well, when i try run "make *config" in /usr/src/linux directory, > i receive this erro

Non-root kernel compiling

2000-12-05 Thread paolo massei
I read sometimes ago in this list that i can compile my custom-kernel being an ordinary user and not using root account (before installing it); well, when i try run "make *config" in /usr/src/linux directory, i receive this error message: bash-2.03$ make xconfig rm -f include/asm rm: impossibile