moma <moma@example.net> writes:

>vkj wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> I am running Fedora Core 2, kernel 2.6.5. I am trying to upgrade to
>> kernel 2.6.12. Is there anything wrong in downloading and building the
>> kernel in user home directories? I doing this as root, though.

Why not jsut use the kernel rpm from Fedora 4? Redhat typically puts a
bunch of patches into the kernel to make it behave like a "Redhat" kernel (
and correct some bugs and to add features that Linux does not do-- eg from
the AC version). This means that your kernel will not have those.

>>
>> My doubt is about whether the kernel compilation process assumes that
>> kernel source is located in /usr/src. I tried googling the net and the
>> usenet groups but could not find anything that directly answers this
>> question.
>>
>> Cordially
>> Vineet
>>


>Follow the guides -- strictly.
>http://linux1.no/node/1156



>// moma
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