Here's what I do: apt-get install kernel-source-2.4.18 cd /usr/src/kernel-source-2.4.18 make menuconfig (select/deselect for your needs) make-kpkg --revision ofc1.x binary cd /usr/src dpkg -i kernel-image-2.4.18_ofc1.x_i386.deb reboot
---------------------------------------------------------------------- Andrew J Perrin - http://www.unc.edu/~aperrin Assistant Professor of Sociology, U of North Carolina, Chapel Hill [EMAIL PROTECTED] * andrew_perrin (at) unc.edu On Mon, 17 Jun 2002, Tim Grogan wrote: > I'm trying to compile the exact same image on my Athlon 1700 system. I've > been > following this thread with great interest. I've seen some good pointers from > a > lot of folks. Could someone please just put a dummy list of steps on how to > upgrade a kernel. I've downloaded about 3 howtos but they are for compiling > kernels manually. This seems to be another way (easier too) to do the same > thing. If there already is a howto developed, please let me know. > > Tim > > p.s. for an athlon system do I need a special version of the kernel? > > > Try again - you ran dpkg -k kernel-source... > > > > You need to find the .deb that make-kpkg created. It's in /usr/src. > > > > Try: > > > > ls -l /usr/src/kernel*deb > > > > You're looking for kernel-image-2.4.18-<something>.deb > > > > Then do dpkg -i /usr/src/kernel-image-2.4.18-<something>.deb > > > > > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]