Robert P. J. Day wrote: > to the previous post re: building a kernel, the most important > information to remember is to move the kernel source out from under > that silly /usr/src/linux directory and (if you have the room) to > somewhere under your home directory. Why? This strikes me as completely unnecessary. If you download the kernel source, eg from www.kernel.org, it will un-tar in /usr/src/linux-2.6.7 or whatever. You can change the ownership of this directory to yourself if you wish. (I always do.) -- Timothy Murphy e-mail (<80k only): tim /at/ birdsnest.maths.tcd.ie tel: +353-86-2336090, +353-1-2842366 s-mail: School of Mathematics, Trinity College, Dublin 2, Ireland
