F10 - kernel build problem

Bill Davidsen davidsen at tmr.com
Mon Jan 26 19:36:26 UTC 2009


g wrote:
> john wendel wrote:
> 
>> I ran KDE on FC6, but I switched to XFCE4 for F10.
> 
> lighter weight, which will help for desktop.
> 
>> Forgot to mention that I've got a 2GB swap partition. And the box has 
>> all the latest updates.
> 
> i would not use more than 1gb. 'rule of thumb' is twice of ram memory.
> 
> somewhere in past, i recall something being bad about using kernel.org
> for fedora. just what i do not recall but it had to do with lib's not
> playing together well. i may be wrong.
> 
I have not done it in a few months, but before that I built my own since RH8 and 
FC4 in that series.

> i have never built a kernel for fedora, as it changes too often. but if
> i did, it would be *all* fedora. nothing 'foreign'.
> 


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