Re: Recognizing Kernel Update to 2.4.12 -- CORRECTION

2001-11-12 Thread stnick
eDoc wrote: > > > You need to untar the source: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/usr/src# tar -xvzf > > After that, change the directory name to 'linux', so that your > uncompressed, > > untarred sources are in /usr/src/linux: > > The usr/src/linux directory that was missing before has been created, > app

RE: Recognizing Kernel Update to 2.4.12

2001-10-30 Thread Glen S Mehn
c [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, October 29, 2001 10:11 PM To: Jeff Licquia Cc: Glen Mehn; debian-user@lists.debian.org Subject: Re: Recognizing Kernel Update to 2.4.12 > Did you 'make config' first? (or make menuconfig, etc?) Otherwise, you are > almost 100% sure to end up wit

Re: Recognizing Kernel Update to 2.4.12

2001-10-30 Thread Jeff Licquia
On Tue, Oct 30, 2001 at 01:10:40AM -0500, eDoc wrote: > > - cd /usr/src/linux-2.4.13 > > > > - Configure the kernel. This isn't Debian-specific. Some people > >like "make menuconfig", others "make xconfig", others just plain > >"make config". One handy tip: Debian kernel packages store

Re: Recognizing Kernel Update to 2.4.12

2001-10-30 Thread eDoc
> Did you 'make config' first? (or make menuconfig, etc?) Otherwise, you are > almost 100% sure to end up with an unusable kernel... Uh, oh. Not sure if I did this or not ... way to many iterations for my sieve-for-a-brain to recall. > running `make menuconfig` from your top-level kernel directo

Re: Recognizing Kernel Update to 2.4.12

2001-10-29 Thread csj
On Tuesday 30 October 2001 01:11, eDoc wrote: > "linux-2.4.12.tar.gz" is in /usr/src and I tried to run "make-kpkg" > there. No go. If indeed "linux-2.4.12.tar.gz" is already in /usr/src, you could try: cd /usr/src tar xzvf linux-2.4.12.tar.gz cd linux-2.4.12 make-kpkg buildpackage --rootcmd fake

RE: Recognizing Kernel Update to 2.4.12 -- Inching Closer

2001-10-29 Thread Glen S Mehn
ith linux systems in general. glen -Original Message- From: eDoc [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, October 29, 2001 12:00 PM To: Glen S Mehn; debian-user@lists.debian.org Subject: Re: Recognizing Kernel Update to 2.4.12 -- Inching Closer > the kernel source directory should conta

Re: Recognizing Kernel Update to 2.4.12 -- Inching Closer

2001-10-29 Thread eDoc
> the kernel source directory should contain a listing of files that looks > something like this: (it'll change slightly, based on where you got your > kernel source from): > > COPYINGMAINTAINERS README.Debian arch include kernel net > CREDITSMakefile REPORTING-BUGS dr

RE: Recognizing Kernel Update to 2.4.12 -- CORRECTION

2001-10-29 Thread Glen S Mehn
PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, October 29, 2001 10:56 AM To: Glen S Mehn; debian-user@lists.debian.org; debian-laptop@lists.debian.org; progeny-debian@lists.progeny.com Subject: Re: Recognizing Kernel Update to 2.4.12 -- CORRECTION > You need to untar the source: > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/usr/src# tar

Re: Recognizing Kernel Update to 2.4.12 -- CORRECTION

2001-10-29 Thread eDoc
> You need to untar the source: > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/usr/src# tar -xvzf > After that, change the directory name to 'linux', so that your uncompressed, > untarred sources are in /usr/src/linux: The usr/src/linux directory that was missing before has been created, apparently for some reason a reboo

Re: Recognizing Kernel Update to 2.4.12

2001-10-29 Thread Stephen Gran
Thus spake eDoc: > > you need to, as in the documentation, run make-kpkg from the top-level > kernel > > directory, which will depend on where you put your kernel source. This is > typically > > either /usr/src/linux or /usr/src/kernel-source- > > glen > > kernel-source? You mean "linux-2.4.12.ta

Re: Recognizing Kernel Update to 2.4.12

2001-10-29 Thread Jeff Licquia
On Mon, Oct 29, 2001 at 12:11:58PM -0500, eDoc wrote: > > you need to, as in the documentation, run make-kpkg from the top-level > kernel > > directory, which will depend on where you put your kernel source. This is > typically > > either /usr/src/linux or /usr/src/kernel-source- > > glen > > kern

RE: Recognizing Kernel Update to 2.4.12

2001-10-29 Thread Glen S Mehn
. This could render your system unbootable, don't cry to me if it does, just fix it ;> Good luck. glen -Original Message- From: eDoc [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, October 29, 2001 09:12 AM To: Glen Mehn; debian-user@lists.debian.org; debian-laptop@lists.debian.org;

Re: Recognizing Kernel Update to 2.4.12

2001-10-29 Thread Stephen E. Hargrove
* eDoc ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) babbled: > > Somewhere folks are assuming that I am taking a step that they have not > explicitly stated and thus the creation of the critical kernel-source in the > necessary format in the necessary location is not happening. okay. the following steps assume that linux

Recognizing Kernel Update to 2.4.12

2001-10-29 Thread eDoc
> you need to, as in the documentation, run make-kpkg from the top-level kernel > directory, which will depend on where you put your kernel source. This is typically > either /usr/src/linux or /usr/src/kernel-source- > glen kernel-source? You mean "linux-2.4.12.tar.gz? Or do you mean "linux-2.4.