Re: Kernel Questions

2005-10-17 Thread Aurelien Ricard
There are a lot of docs about that. Take a look a the kernel How-to (http://www.linuxdocs.org/HOWTOs/Kernel-HOWTO.html) FYI, 2.4 kernels already has modules, modules.conf... in /etc... Aurélien PS: 2.2 too, by the way ;) Paras pradhan wrote: hi: I am running Debian Sarge. under /etc/ i s

Re: Kernel questions

2000-09-17 Thread Joachim Trinkwitz
Aaron Brashears <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I would also think it would be cool to have > the kernel source package ship with the 'debian official config' saved > off in an external configuration file so that I could rebuild > *everything* that ships in the kernel ima

Re: Kernel questions

2000-09-17 Thread mike
The kernel that comes with Debian potato is configured with APM=y. Because i want my desktop computer to power down automatically with the halt command, it was just a matter of adding: append="apm=on" to my lilo.conf Then if your m.b. supports APM it powers down. Just a convenient

Re: Kernel questions

2000-09-16 Thread Manoj Srivastava
>>"Aaron" == Aaron Brashears <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Aaron> I would also think it would be cool to have the kernel source Aaron> package ship with the 'debian official config' saved off in an Aaron> external configuration file so that I could rebuild Aaron> *everything* that ships in the k

Re: Kernel questions

2000-09-16 Thread Eric G . Miller
On Sat, Sep 16, 2000 at 09:39:35PM -0700, Aaron Brashears wrote: > I have a few basic questions about building the kernel from source for > debian. I've read the documentation, but there are a few things that > are unclear to me. > > Why is the kernel-image-* package compiled with APM turned off?

Re: Kernel questions

2000-09-16 Thread ktb
Aaron Brashears wrote: > > I have a few basic questions about building the kernel from source for > debian. I've read the documentation, but there are a few things that are > unclear to me. > > Why is the kernel-image-* package compiled with APM turned off? Almost > any computer bios made in the

Re: Kernel questions

1998-09-17 Thread Manoj Srivastava
Hi, >>"Remo" == Remo Badii <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Remo> Why does the original kernel have permissions -rwxr-xr-x, while Remo> the new one (vmlinuz-2.0.34) has -rw-r--r--? The kernel does not need to be executable. Since the file system is a kernel module, and the file system and t