Simon Baxter wrote: > An easy question for you clever chaps... > > I'm re-compiling ir-common.c over and over to try new key combinations. > > I'm unsure how to modify the makefile safely so I only re-compile > ir-common, and not everything else. I could have a go at stripping out > the bits that don't relate to ir-common, but is there an easier way?? > > Can anyone give me pointers?? > You could "make modules && make modules_install" followed by depmod -ae. I just build a new kernel, "cp -dpR linux-2.6.12-rc4 linux-2.6.12-rc41", altering the EXTRAVERSION in Makefile e.g for 2.6.12-rc4, =4, 2.6.12-rc41 =41. Regards Sid. -- Sid Boyce ... Hamradio License G3VBV, Keen licensed Private Pilot Retired IBM Mainframes and Sun Servers Tech Support Specialist Microsoft Windows Free Zone - Linux for all Computing Tasks