On Fri, 17 Jan 1997, Pete Templin wrote: Hi there, > Ah-hah! Finally, what seems to be a simple sequence of commands for > building a new kernel. But what must I do to ensure that my old kernel > will continue to work (with its modules), especially if lilo wants to > complain that the new kernel is too large? I assume that certain files > and directories ought to be backed up or renamed or something, but some > pointers to "safe" kernel testing would be very helpful!
Every kernel release gets its own direcory in /etc/modules/ So no need to backup the modules. The new directory gets created with make modules_install Yours, -- martin ================================================================================ +++ the KDE project mailing lists +++ kde-announce (Announcements) kde (general discussion) kde-devel (Development issues) kde-look (look and feel issues) To subscribe (unsubscribe), send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with empty subject line and subscribe (unsubscribe) [your-email-address] in the message body ================================================================================ -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]