Re: [users] Re: kernel compiles

2001-06-22 Thread Joost Kooij
On Fri, Jun 22, 2001 at 08:44:51PM +0200, Robert Waldner wrote: > now do a `make clean` (just to get rid of the modules, mostly) and make-kpkg clean > re-do steps 1-3 for the second machine and the third and... It will complain if you use machines' hostnames in

Re: [users] Re: kernel compiles

2001-06-22 Thread Bob Nielsen
On Fri, Jun 22, 2001 at 08:17:14PM +0200, MaD dUCK wrote: > also sprach Bob Nielsen (on Fri, 22 Jun 2001 10:42:23AM -0700): > > True, but you can/should configure and compile separately for each > > destination architecture, optimizing appropriately. > > so yes, the argument that my athlon (thunde

Re: [users] Re: kernel compiles

2001-06-22 Thread MaD dUCK
also sprach Robert Waldner (on Fri, 22 Jun 2001 08:44:51PM +0200): > now do a `make clean` (just to get rid of the modules, mostly) and > re-do steps 1-3 for the second machine and the third and... > > when you want to re-do for the first machine, just move the appropriate > .config back, and

Re: [users] Re: kernel compiles

2001-06-22 Thread Robert Waldner
On Fri, 22 Jun 2001 20:28:04 +0200, MaD dUCK writes: >also sprach Robert Waldner (on Fri, 22 Jun 2001 08:20:41PM +0200): >> you don´t need to maintain seperate trees of the whole source. just >> `make (menu|x|)config`, then backup the .config-file. that´s where the >> information you entered/c

Re: [users] Re: kernel compiles

2001-06-22 Thread MaD dUCK
also sprach Robert Waldner (on Fri, 22 Jun 2001 08:20:41PM +0200): > you don´t need to maintain seperate trees of the whole source. just > `make (menu|x|)config`, then backup the .config-file. that´s where the > information you entered/chose is kept. i understand... but when i change the .conf

Re: [users] Re: kernel compiles

2001-06-22 Thread Robert Waldner
On Fri, 22 Jun 2001 20:17:14 +0200, MaD dUCK writes: >also sprach Bob Nielsen (on Fri, 22 Jun 2001 10:42:23AM -0700): >> True, but you can/should configure and compile separately for each >> destination architecture, optimizing appropriately. > >so yes, the argument that my athlon (thunderbird act

Re: [users] Re: kernel compiles

2001-06-22 Thread MaD dUCK
also sprach Bob Nielsen (on Fri, 22 Jun 2001 10:42:23AM -0700): > True, but you can/should configure and compile separately for each > destination architecture, optimizing appropriately. so yes, the argument that my athlon (thunderbird actually) will outperform the others still holds. but i'd need

Re: [users] Re: kernel compiles

2001-06-22 Thread MaD dUCK
also sprach Nathan E Norman (on Fri, 22 Jun 2001 12:42:37PM -0500): > I fail to see why you think compiling a kernel on an Athlon, but > optimising for a 486 cos you're installing on a 486 is a problem. that's what i am doing btw. and sorry, i wasn't possibly thinking about multiple .debs, just th

Re: [users] Re: kernel compiles

2001-06-22 Thread Joost Kooij
On Fri, Jun 22, 2001 at 06:34:25PM +0200, MaD dUCK wrote: > also sprach Nathan E Norman (on Fri, 22 Jun 2001 11:01:13AM -0500): > > Well, for one thing, you can compile kernels on your 1GHz Athlon > > instead of your old 486 :) Since kernel-package creates a package, it > > can be installed anywhe

Re: [users] Re: kernel compiles

2001-06-22 Thread Bob Nielsen
On Fri, Jun 22, 2001 at 06:34:25PM +0200, MaD dUCK wrote: > also sprach Nathan E Norman (on Fri, 22 Jun 2001 11:01:13AM -0500): > > Well, for one thing, you can compile kernels on your 1GHz Athlon > > instead of your old 486 :) Since kernel-package creates a package, it > > can be installed anywhe

Re: [users] Re: kernel compiles

2001-06-22 Thread Nathan E Norman
On Fri, Jun 22, 2001 at 06:34:25PM +0200, MaD dUCK wrote: > also sprach Nathan E Norman (on Fri, 22 Jun 2001 11:01:13AM -0500): > > Well, for one thing, you can compile kernels on your 1GHz Athlon > > instead of your old 486 :) Since kernel-package creates a package, it > > can be installed anywhe

Re: [users] Re: kernel compiles

2001-06-22 Thread MaD dUCK
also sprach Sean Morgan (on Fri, 22 Jun 2001 12:05:19PM -0400): > zless /usr/share/doc/kernel-package/Rationale exaclty what i wanted. thanks! martin; (greetings from the heart of the sun.) \ echo mailto: !#^."<*>"|tr "<*> mailto:"; [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- your fly might be open

Re: [users] Re: kernel compiles

2001-06-22 Thread MaD dUCK
also sprach Nathan E Norman (on Fri, 22 Jun 2001 11:01:13AM -0500): > Well, for one thing, you can compile kernels on your 1GHz Athlon > instead of your old 486 :) Since kernel-package creates a package, it > can be installed anywhere. but i usually choose the appropriate kernel architecture duri