On Sunday 15 August 2004 12:28 pm, dee wrote: > > > any further thoughts, or correction in my errant ways welcome... > > > > I'm confused about what you're doing. Are you trying to build a > > kernel? If so, why? Otherwise, why use make-kpkg? > > jack, thanks. > > i am also confused, i suspect. > > i am trying to compile a kernel because the relevant params are not > set in the 2.6.6 kernel .deb to be able to use realtime (security as > module, selinux etc) (ditto some of my hardware). > > i understood that to compile 3rd party modules at that time i was meant to > do what i did: i.e > apt-get install kernel-source > apt-get install realtime-lsm-source > make-kpkg kernel-image modules-image > > that did not work -modules did not compile (realtime was the only one). > Pardon me for asking if you did but, you untarred the sources, yes? > > > > I have the realtime-lsm debian supplied sources. It's built as a > > > > module like ALSA or Nvidia drivers or lmsensors, not a patch to the > > > > kernel like say, lowlatency and preempt for 2.4 > > > > Have you tried compiling the Debian sources for realtime-lsm? > > meaning, after having got my kernel compiled, > install it with dpkg -i kernel.deb > and then apt-get install realtime-module-2.6.6 > no, because it is not compiled in the packages list for 2.6.6 (i have been > wondering if behind that fact is The Answer) > > or did you mean something else? (sense i'm missing something here... how > would i go about installintalling realtime-source apart from the way i > have indicated?) > > thanks for you help > dee > > > -- > > joq