From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Sat, 18 Aug 2001 14:05:15 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Sat, 18 Aug 2001 14:05:05 -0400 Received: from mail.fbab.net ([212.75.83.8]:37650 "HELO mail.fbab.net") by vger.kernel.org with SMTP id ; Sat, 18 Aug 2001 14:04:55 -0400 X-Qmail-Scanner-Mail-From: mag@fbab.net via mail.fbab.net X-Qmail-Scanner-Rcpt-To: fred@arkansaswebs.com linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org X-Qmail-Scanner: 0.94 (No viruses found. Processed in 7.608449 secs) Message-ID: <001901c12810$97ef3a70$020a0a0a@totalmef> From: "Magnus Naeslund\(f\)" To: "Fred Jackson" Cc: "linux-kernel" In-Reply-To: <01081812570001.09229@bits.linuxball> Subject: Re: 2.4.xx won't recompile. Date: Sat, 18 Aug 2001 20:07:07 +0200 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 5.50.4522.1200 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.50.4522.1200 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org From: "Fred Jackson" > [snipi] > > I start with the usual > make mrproper > make xconfig ( I load a kernel config file - originally created with > 2.4.8) > make bzImage > make modules > make modules_install > make install > > (i've already edited lilo.conf and the links in the /boot directory) > Isn't it more safe to do it like this: make mrproper cp ../linux-2.4.8/.config . make oldconfig make xconfig make bzImage && make modules && make modules_install && make install ? I thought this was the proper way to do it, no? Magnus -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- Programmer/Networker [|] Magnus Naeslund PGP Key: http://www.genline.nu/mag_pgp.txt -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-