[Linux-disciples] where to compile from

Adam Rosi-Kessel adam at rosi-kessel.org
Thu Apr 28 13:34:12 EDT 2005


Does Ubuntu include the packages kernel-package and
kernel-source-2.6.10-386?  Normally you would just apt-get these
packages, go into the /usr/src/linux-2.6.10-386 or whatever directory,
and then edit .config as appropriate, and make the new kernel package.

(see also
http://lists.bostoncoop.net/pipermail/linux-disciples/2003-September/000079.html).

Karl Sokol wrote:
> I am trying to get smooth playback on my DVD.  It appears that I need to
> recompile my kernel.  Unfortunately, I do not know where to begin on
> Ubuntu.  In my old settup, I simply "cd linux" and then "make
> menuconfig".   But there is no directory "linux".
> 
> $ hdparm /dev/cdrom1
> 
> /dev/cdrom1:
>  IO_support   =  0 (default 16-bit)
>  unmaskirq    =  0 (off)
>  using_dma    =  0 (off)
>  keepsettings =  0 (off)
>  readonly     =  0 (off)
>  readahead    = 256 (on)
>  HDIO_GETGEO failed: Invalid argument
> 
> 
> In my /boot/config-2.6.10-386 the following is included...
> 
> # CONFIG_BLK_DEV_IDEDMA_FORCED is not set
> CONFIG_IDEDMA_PCI_AUTO=y
> CONFIG_IDEDMA_ONLYDISK=y
> 
> # CONFIG_IDE_CHIPSETS is not set
> CONFIG_BLK_DEV_IDEDMA=y
> # CONFIG_IDEDMA_IVB is not set
> CONFIG_IDEDMA_AUTO=y
> 
> -- 
> Grace and Peace,
> Karl Sokol
> 
> "Do all the good you can, by all the means you can,
> in all the ways you can, in all the places you can,
> at all the times you can, to all the people you can,
> as long as ever you can."             ---John Wesley
> 
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