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Old 08-31-2003, 09:37 PM   #1
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Question How do I compile a kernel?

How do I compile a kernel, and where do I get it from? I need to compile one with ACPI enabled, before my computer burns up preferably.
 
Old 08-31-2003, 10:16 PM   #2
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You can download the source code from kernel.org

Step-by-step guide to compiling a Linux kernel
http://www.justlinux.com/nhf/Compili...mpilation.html

You can also take a look at this thread.
http://www.linuxquestions.org/questi...threadid=73436
 
  


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