[GLLUG] Kernel Compile

Ben Pfaff blp@cs.stanford.edu
14 Jul 2002 11:58:15 -0700


"Ex Fed" <exfed@hotmail.com> writes:

> If I want to download the latest sources for a kernel and do a kernel
> compile, how much space do I actually need?  I had over 1 gb free, and
> was getting Error 1 on an object file.

"Error 1"?  Please show us the last page or so of the compile
attempt.

> An additional question is:  Can I compile the latest kernel for a RH
> 7.1 SMP system on a Uniprocessor System running RH 7.3, I will need an
> additonal driver for the IDE raid controller, would this be possible
> or is it better to just compile on the SMP system.

It doesn't matter what kind of system you compile on, as long as
it's an x86 system.