> On Tue, 23 Dec 2003 at 12:04 GMT, Piers Kittel penned: > > Hello all, > > > > I've got an ancient 486 which needs its kernel recompiled, but it is > > extremely slow, and the hard drive isn't big enough - and I think it's > > possible to recompile the kernel on my main PC and transfer the kernel > > and modules over - how to do this? > > > > Thanks very much for your help in advance > >
In normal operation, the kernel-package scripts figure out what architecture to compile for by looking at things like uname (don't remember exactly), but this behavior can be overridden. Look at the make-kpkg man page. -- Paul E Condon [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
