HowTo Re-compile RHEL 4 Kernel
Mike Klinke
mklinke at axsi.com
Mon Apr 4 18:40:07 UTC 2005
On Monday 04 April 2005 13:09, keith morse wrote:
> Jason Brown wrote:
> > How would you go about creating a .config file so that you can
> > recompile an existing kernel with the settings that are already
> > in place?
>
> By simply copying the appropriate config found in
> /usr/src/linux-2.4/configs to /usr/src/linux-2.4/ and renaming it
> to .config. But this is explained in the redhat documentation
> for kernel rebuilding.
>
I've not done this on RHEL 4, but on Fedora Core 3 from which it's
supposed to be based. It'll be a bit different, according to the
release notes at:
http://www.redhat.com/docs/manuals/enterprise/RHEL-4-Manual/release-notes/es-x86/
Drop down to:
"kernel source code" and review that section.
Regards, Mike Klinke
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