Fwd: Re: Linux-abi

[Hal Davison]

Thank you..

I will start on this adventure in a few hours. You continued assistance 
and help is appreciated.

--Hal.


snpe wrote:

>Read Kernel-HOWTO, too
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>Subject: Re: Linux-abi
>Date: Thursday 06 October 2005 10:59 pm
>From: snpe <snpe at snpe.co.yu>
>To: ubuntu-users at lists.ubuntu.com
>Cc: Hal Davison <hal at faams.net>
>
>Hal,
>  Grab kernel from kernel.org and linux abi from
>http://sourceforge.net/tracker/?group_id=13130&atid=313130
>have patch for 2.6.12,2.6.13,.2.6.14 (and for 2.4.31 too)
>
>It is same on every linux when compile from source - redhat,ubuntu,mandriva,suse,slack,debian
>etc
>
>unpack kernel in any dir for example /usr/src/linux
>cd /usr/src/linux
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>apply patch
>
>patch -p0 <patch-name
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>You got 1 hook for 2.6.12 and 2.6.13 and it isn't important
>
>grab .config from ubuntu kernel source and move to /usr/src/linux
>call 
>make oldconfig
>
>answer for yes for all binary question or for all question (yes or module)
>
>You can call make menuconfig,make xconfig,make gconfig etc
>
>When you configure kernel call
>
>make dep bzImage modules-install
>
>You got kernel in arch/i386/boot/bzImage
>change i386 if you have another arhitecture 
>
>move bzImage in /boot to vmlinux-2.6.xxxx - version kernel
>move System.map from /usr/src/linux in boot in System.map-2.6.xxx 
>add entry in /boot/grub/menu.lst
>
>reboot
>
>I have work on RH, too and grab ubuntu 5.10 (my first ubuntu) and make abi on this way
>Peco
>On Thursday 06 October 2005 08:21 pm, Hal Davison wrote:
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>>Snpe,
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>>Where does one find the 2.6.12 or 2.6.13 kernel source tree?
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>>Which options in the source are modified to accept the patch for ABI?
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>>What are the compiler directives to get the kernel to compile?
>>
>>Remember I'm coming from the RedHat world..
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>>Thanks.
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