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From: Keith Owens <kaos@ocs.com.au>
To: linux-ia64@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [Linux-ia64] [piet@sgi.com: Re: kernel make install - why don't we make it easy like on ia32?]
Date: Thu, 21 Mar 2002 21:30:54 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <marc-linux-ia64-105590701905317@msgid-missing> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <marc-linux-ia64-105590701905310@msgid-missing>

On Wed, 20 Mar 2002 22:51:32 -0800, 
Piet/Pete Delaney <piet@sgi.com> wrote:
>How do I build: 
>
>	/boot/module-info-${KERNELRELEASE}
>	/boot/kernel.h-${KERNELRELEASE}

Redhat special files, not part of the kernel build.

>	/boot/initrd-${KERNELRELEASE}

mkinitrd, if you really insist.  initrd is useful for distributors and
when you need a binary only module at boot time.  Otherwise initrd is a
pain in the neck, build boot drivers into the kernel instead.



      parent reply	other threads:[~2002-03-21 21:30 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-03-21  6:51 [Linux-ia64] [piet@sgi.com: Re: kernel make install - why don't we make it easy like on ia32?] Piet/Pete Delaney
2002-03-21  8:18 ` Piet/Pete Delaney
2002-03-21 20:03 ` Keith Owens
2002-03-21 21:30 ` Keith Owens [this message]

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