[KLUG Members] kernel

[Nikolas Reist]

>I take it this is a 2.6 series kernel?
>if so you then need to install it and the modules.
>
>This is what "I" do (this may or may not work for you and in fact may destroy 
>your system) (Disclaimer)!!
>
>deleate the symlink /sur/src/linux
>then ln -s /usr/src/linux-<your new version>
>cd /usr/src/linux
>make menuconfig
>(do the config stuff you want)
>make
>make modules_install
>cp /arch/i386/boot/bzImage /boot/kernel-<your new kernel eg 2.6.6win4lin>
>cp System.map /boot/System.map
>then edit /boot/grub/grub.conf to add the new kernel
>
>
>I hope this helps, and as I said this is what I do, may or may not be right 
>way to do it. I know alot of people don't like the symlink in teh /usr/src 
>directory and compiling as root etc..., but it's never been a problem for me.
>
>Mike
>  
>
actually I use sourcemage and it rebuilt it for me.  but I will keep 
that in mind when I need to rebuild again.