rebuilding kernel for the first time

[Daniel R . Kilbourne]

Or do the following simple fix for all RedHat versions:

open the CD-ROM drawer
insert FreeBSD 4.1 disk
Reboot and follow directions 

this will solve many issues associated with RedHat


:)


Ben Pfaff extolled:
> "Barb Ebel" <ebelbarb@msu.edu> writes:
> 
> > I've just installed Redhat 7.0 and I'm trying to rebuild the kernel just for
> > the experience, but I keep getting error messages that I don't understand.
> > I'd really appreciate if someone would cruise on over to
> > http://www.msu.edu/user/ebelbarb/compile.html and see what I'm doing wrong.
> 
> Make sure that this is a "fresh" kernel tree.  Save the contents
> of .config somewhere, run "make mrproper", then restore .config
> and re-run the compile.  The errors you received tend to indicate
> (to me, and I'm not a kernel expert) that the configuration was
> changed from SMP to UP, or vice versa, without properly cleaning
> up the effects of that change.
> -- 
> Anyone who cannot cope with mathematics is not fully human.  At best he
> is a tolerable subhuman who has learned to wear shoes, bathe and not
> make messes in the house.
>                 -- Lazarus Long, "Time Enough for Love"
> 
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Daniel R. Kilbourne
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Network Engineering
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