On Thu, 9 Dec 2010, John Mahoney wrote: > On Thu, Dec 9, 2010 at 8:51 PM, Chaitannya Mahatme <chaitannya@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > Hello everyone, > > > > I am trying to compile a hello world module given over here > > > > I have followed the following step. > > > > Downloaded Linux kernel 2.6.35-rc5 > > If you are running a distribution like most people be sure you grab > the kernel from the distro you are using and not from kernel.org. > > Robert Day's site has enough free lessons to do what you want and its > more recent. I think he is using Ubuntu for a distro. > > http://crashcourse.ca/introduction-linux-kernel-programming/lesson-1-building-and-running-new-linux-kernel yes, i'm using ubuntu as the primary distro for those lessons, although the instructions should be generalizable to most of the major distros. and if anything i've written doesn't seem to work, you can leave a comment on the specific lesson, and i'll read it and deal with it accordingly if i have to correct anything. so, yes, i do read the feedback and correct any errors. rday -- ======================================================================== Robert P. J. Day Waterloo, Ontario, CANADA http://crashcourse.ca Twitter: http://twitter.com/rpjday LinkedIn: http://ca.linkedin.com/in/rpjday ========================================================================
