To quote Ross Boylan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>,
# Hey, give the guy a break. Of course he's aggravated, although it may
# be that only a little RTFM would clear things up.
I wasn't really the aggrivation that bothered me... I've dealt with many
a frustrated newbies. What does bother me is guilt-trips.
Hey, give the guy a break. Of course he's aggravated, although it may
be that only a little RTFM would clear things up.
Personally, I've built a number of kernels on stable systems, and have
not run into these problems. However, I tend to have a full
development environment setup.
David, there
Hi,
Having used Debian for my whole GNU/Linux life, I've noticed that
fresh installs of late don't have the kernel compilation tools I'd
expect.
Most notably binutils and libncurses-dev seem to be missing even after
I apt-get the kernel-source (I don't expect Debian to be psychic and
know about m
First install required packages other ppl posted.
Also applying flavour patch before compiling may be good practice.
If you are after fresh install, RH 6.2 installed with Expert mode
serves you OK. Debian's strength is continuous security patch
and upgrades. (Do not bother RH 7.0)
Debian can u
# Comments or suggestions welcome but it looks like I have wasted my
time and
# should have stayed with RH
With an attitude like that, you should have stayed with Red Hat. Or
better yet, Windows. When you having nothing installed other than
Windows, Office, and Internet Explorer, it's fairly stabl
On Sat, Feb 17, 2001 at 10:09:03PM -0500, Michael A. Howard wrote:
> Testing debian to see if it meets my requirements for installation on a few
> servers to replace RedHat 6.1 & 6.2.
> I am a very happy RedHat user except it installs too many items like X that
> are unecessary for a server & nearl
look likes you don't have libc6-dev package and maybe binutils. Also, you may need to try install kernel-package which is designed to compile linux kernel in debian way.
hope that helps
sanOn 17 Feb 2001 22:09:03 -0500, Michael A. Howard wrote:
> Testing debian to see if it meets my requirement
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