Compiling and installing the kernel.

[Mario Vukelic]

On Wed, 2008-04-23 at 20:04 -0400, V V wrote:
> Hi,
> I am new to Linux Kernel. Trying to understand and get into. 
> I have a Dell Vostro 1500 and I installed Ubuntu 7.10. Except Wirelss
> connectivity everything is working fine.
>  
> Now I want to compile the linux kernel and boot with the new compiled
> kernel. 

Excuse my question, but why? What are you trying to gain?


> Is there any documnet which clearly specifies all the steps that I
> need to take to get this working?

https://help.ubuntu.com/community/Kernel/Compile