The process of building a kernel has two parts: configuring the kernel options and building the source with those options. In versions before the 2.5 kernel, configuration was driven by a Config.in ...

Configuration is the first step in building a kernel. There are many ways and various options to choose from. The kernel will generate a .config file at the end of the process and generate a series of ...

Brian's Own Embedded Linux, or BOEL as it is affectionately known, was created as part of the SystemImager Project. SystemImager is a tool used for, well, imaging systems and distributing live updates ...

So I downloaded the latest kernel: 2.4.19 and started to follow the steps at the following website:<BR>http://www.linuxnewbie.org/nhf/Compiling_Kernels/19_Steps_to_a ...

One of the last things the Linux kernel does during system boot is mount the root filesystem. The Linux kernel dictates no filesystem structure, but user space applications expect to find files with ...

I'm having a strange little problem trying to build a new kernel on my RH6.2 Alpha machine. Let's start with a little backgroung:<BR><BR>I got the system up and running, and went in (on the default ...