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Re: Compiling help Please
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (tfreeman)
Wed Oct 30 09:36:48 1996
Date: Wed, 30 Oct 1996 09:35:00 -0500 (EST)
From: tfreeman <tfreeman@vnet.net>
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In-Reply-To: <199610290616.WAA02417@krusty.qualcomm.com>
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On Mon, 28 Oct 1996, Jon Klaren wrote:
>
> tfreeman <tfreeman@vnet.net> wrote:
> [tfreeman wants to recompile kernel and needs to use loadlin to boot]
> > I think the actuall compile is not a problem: just run through the steps
> > of make mrproper, configure, dep, clean, zlinuz(or what ever, this is
> > memory), then make modules & install_mod. My question is: what do I put
> > into the initrd file? (For that matter, how can I mount the initrd file
> > suport provided to look at how they did it?)
>
> My advice: don't bother with the initrd. That's really only useful for
> the installation. process goes like this:
<<snip>>
> -Jon
> ---------
> Jon Klaren
> San Diego, CA USA
> jklaren@qualcomm.com
>
Thank you - I'll give it a try this afternoon.
tom freeman
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