Re: kernel compilation problems


Subject: Re: kernel compilation problems
From: Tom (thogland@alaskatech.org)
Date: Fri Dec 07 2001 - 16:24:28 AKST


On 7 Dec 2001, Jim Gribbin wrote:
> I don't believe so, but I'm not entirly shure. I was kind of under the
> impresion that it was using the information from the configs
> subdirectory (/usr/src/linux/configs/) which was put there when I
> unpacked the kernel source.

I remember reading a warning about absolutely NEVER using /usr/src/ for
kernels, since that's where customized versions were normally kept. I
switched to using /usr/src/kernels/ and it seems to have cleared up some
problems.

k



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