Custom-built kernel

[Javier Aguilar Saavedra]

This is the full command and the flags I use to make the kernel debs:

fakeroot make-kpkg --config oldconfig --initrd binary


2006/7/18, Javier Aguilar Saavedra <malandante at gmail.com>:
>
> You can get the configuration files of your installed kernels from your
> /boot directory. Just copy the config file to .config, add the command
> --config oldconfig when building with make-kpkg and it will prompt you with
> the new options. You can also add the edgy repository and install a kernel
> from there. The linux-restricted-modules package may or may not be
> up-to-date. I installed linux-image-2.6.17-4-amd64-k8 and
> linux-image-2.6.17-5-amd64-k8 but found no initrd image in the former and
> some problems when building the nvidia driver with the latter, and finally
> only used them to get the config file from /boot and built my own.
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> 2006/7/17, Pupeno <pupeno at pupeno.com>:
> >
> > Maybe I should have say custom-built kernel to get more attention ?
>
> On Thursday 13 July 2006 23:19, Pupeno wrote:
> > I need to run a newer Linux on my Kubuntu box because this notebook,
> > Thinkpad T60, is not well supported by 2.6.15. I experience a one or two
> > minutes delay when booting up and I have experienced a freeze.
> > Now, where can I get the config used for Kubuntu's Linux ? so I don't
> have
> > to expend three hours making choices.
> > Furthermore, I'd need to rebuild the restricted modules and fglrx
> driver,
> > rigth ? Anything else ?
> > Any recommendations on how to do it ?
> > Thanks.
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