When compiling a kernel you're best bet is to use make menuconfig. It presents everything in menus making it much easier then make config (which is a great way to give yourself a headake rather quickly). ----- Original Message ----- From: "Debee Norling" <NorlingDeborah@xxxxxxxx> To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." <speakup at braille.uwo.ca> Sent: Thursday, June 10, 2004 2:17 PM Subject: Compiling my kernel > I'm beginning to feel like my questions are getting more and more off-topic. > So everyone's said to get my Dectalk ISA model working, I have to recompile > and use the newer Speakup. > > I decided to just try recompiling my kernel first -- without adding extra > complications. It doesn't solve the problem but gets me more familiar with > the process. > > Ok, so I've done this a couple of times now, and I have no clue how to > answer half the questions from make config. The more I do this, the more > questions I'm having! > > But surprisingly, I can't find any basic how-to about compiling your kernel > on the LDP. > > Can someone point me at a good document to read that describes this process > in English? I don't want to keep posting these really off-topic questions > about it here? > > --Debee > > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup >
