Subject: Re: Palm sync with YDL (Kernel Compiling Steps)
From: Morgan Doocy (mdoocy@mac.com)
Date: Mon Sep 10 2001 - 16:01:26 MDT
Would anyone care to add the necessary adjustments to this for use with
BootX? I'd really appreciate it. (Thanks Paul for the instructions)
Thanks,
Morgan
*** Paul J. Lucas - pauljlucas@mac.com - 9/10/01 2:52 PM ***
> Once you get all the RPMs, you:
>
> 1. cd /usr/src/linux
> 2. Edit the Makefile and make EXTRAVERSION be something else
> like:
>
> EXTRAVERSION = -sf
>
> i.e., your initials. Then
>
> 3. make xconfig
> 4. Load the old config from the configs subdirectory.
> 5. Add in IrDA as shown on my pages.
> 6. Save and exit.
> 7. make dep
> 8. make && make modules && make modules_install
> 9. Install the kernel:
>
> strip vmlinux
> cp vmlinux /boot/vmlinux-2.4.x-sf
> cp System.map /boot/System.map-2.4.x-sf
>
> (Substitute 2.4.x with your actual kernel version.)
>
> 10. Edit /etc/yaboot.conf and add an entry for you new kernel.
> 11. ybin
>
> Now reboot and select your new kernel.
>
> - Paul
>
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