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- From: marcf@nexus.yorku.ca (Marc G Fournier)
- Subject: Re: [Q] linux ala SLS questiions
- Message-ID: <marcf.725761055@yorku.ca>
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- Organization: York University
- References: <1992Dec30.170724.13866@walter.cray.com>
- Date: Thu, 31 Dec 1992 00:17:35 GMT
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- rsocia@alberti.cray.com (Rick Socia) writes:
-
- >1) Exactly, which version of the SLS kernel do I have? The one listed at
- > boot up says 0.99-47. The login (getty) report 0.98p5.
-
- The login (getty) is not reporting 0.98p5...it is the /etc/issue
- file that is. I don't think that Peter had gotten around to changing
- that :)
-
- >2) I cannot rebuild the kernel and make it work (not panic on boot up). So
- > are there instructions some place on how (with what make config options)
- > to (re)build the linux ala SLS kernel? I want to make some minor tuning
- > to it and I figured I would try to just rebuild the existing one as a
- > first step. There are no errors in the make process (as given in the
- > README in /usr/src/linux.
-
- Get 'linux-0.99.patch1.Z' from tsx-11 and install that before
- trying to recompile the kernel. I tried and got errors...the errors
- disappeared as soon as I applied the patch :)
-
- Marc
-