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diff --git a/src/docs/Kernel.html b/src/docs/Kernel.html index 5f3eb9d..10f3945 100644 --- a/src/docs/Kernel.html +++ b/src/docs/Kernel.html @@ -7,7 +7,8 @@ under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License, Version 1.3 or any later version published by the Free Software Foundation; with no Invariant Sections, with no Front-Cover Texts and no Back-Cover Texts. A copy of the license is included in the section entitled "GNU Free -Documentation License." --> +Documentation License." + --> <!-- Created by GNU Texinfo 6.7, http://www.gnu.org/software/texinfo/ --> <head> <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"> @@ -21,8 +22,8 @@ Documentation License." --> <link href="index.html" rel="start" title="Top"> <link href="index.html#SEC_Contents" rel="contents" title="Table of Contents"> <link href="Installation.html" rel="up" title="Installation"> -<link href="Making-your-system-bootable.html" rel="next" title="Making your system bootable"> -<link href="System-Configuration.html" rel="prev" title="System Configuration"> +<link href="Obtaining-the-kernel-sources.html" rel="next" title="Obtaining the kernel sources"> +<link href="Hosts-file.html" rel="prev" title="Hosts file"> <style type="text/css"> <!-- a.summary-letter {text-decoration: none} @@ -54,74 +55,19 @@ Next: <a href="Making-your-system-bootable.html" accesskey="n" rel="next">Making <span id="Kernel-1"></span><h3 class="section">1.4 Kernel</h3> <p>Kernel isn’t managed under the main repositories, even though you could package -one for your personal use. Here is an <a href="https://github.com/cemkeylan/kiss-repository/tree/master/personal/linux">example kernel package</a>, -which you will need to reconfigure for your specific setup if you want to make -use of it. +one for your personal use. Here is an <a href="https://github.com/cemkeylan/kiss-repository/tree/master/personal/linux">example kernel package</a>, which you will +need to reconfigure for your specific setup if you want to make use of it. </p> +<table class="menu" border="0" cellspacing="0"> +<tr><td align="left" valign="top">• <a href="Obtaining-the-kernel-sources.html" accesskey="1">Obtaining the kernel sources</a></td><td> </td><td align="left" valign="top">Downloading the Linux source code +</td></tr> +<tr><td align="left" valign="top">• <a href="Kernel-dependencies.html" accesskey="2">Kernel dependencies</a></td><td> </td><td align="left" valign="top">Requirements for building the kernel +</td></tr> +<tr><td align="left" valign="top">• <a href="Building-the-kernel.html" accesskey="3">Building the kernel</a></td><td> </td><td align="left" valign="top">Configure and compile the kernel +</td></tr> +</table> -<span id="Obtaining-the-kernel-sources"></span><h4 class="subsection">1.4.1 Obtaining the kernel sources</h4> - -<p>You can visit the https://kernel.org website to choose a kernel that you want -to install. Though only the latest stable and longterm (LTS) versions are -supported. -</p> -<div class="example"> -<pre class="example">Download the kernel and extract it -$ wget https://cdn.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/linux-5.7.6.tar.xz -$ tar xf linux-5.7.6.tar.xz - -Change directory into the kernel sources -$ cd linux-5.7.6 -</pre></div> - - - -<span id="Installing-dependencies"></span><h4 class="subsection">1.4.2 Installing dependencies</h4> - -<p>In order to compile the kernel you will need to install some dependencies. You -will need <code>libelf</code> to compile the kernel. If you want to configure using the menu -interface you will also need <code>ncurses</code>. -</p> -<div class="example"> -<pre class="example">The package manager asks to install if you are building more than one package, -so no need to run 'cpt i ...' -$ cpt b libelf ncurses -</pre></div> - -<p>In the vanilla kernel sources, you need perl to compile the kernel, but it can -be easily patched out. You will need to apply the following patch. Patch was -written by <a href="https://github.com/E5ten">E5ten</a>. You will need to obtain and -apply the patch in the kernel source directory. -</p> -<div class="example"> -<pre class="example">$ wget https://dl.carbslinux.org/distfiles/kernel-no-perl.patch -$ patch -p1 < kernel-no-perl.patch -</pre></div> - - - -<span id="Compiling-the-kernel"></span><h4 class="subsection">1.4.3 Compiling the kernel</h4> - -<p>Next step is configuring and building the kernel. You can check Gentoo’s <a href="https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Kernel/Configuration">kernel configuration guide</a> -to learn more about the matter. Overall, Gentoo Wiki is a good place to learn -about configuration according to your hardware. The following will assume a -monolithic kernel. -</p> -<div class="example"> -<pre class="example">$ make menuconfig -$ make -$ install -Dm755 $(make -s image_name) /boot/vmlinuz-linux -</pre></div> - - - -<hr> -<div class="header"> -<p> -Next: <a href="Making-your-system-bootable.html" accesskey="n" rel="next">Making your system bootable</a>, Previous: <a href="System-Configuration.html" accesskey="p" rel="prev">System Configuration</a>, Up: <a href="Installation.html" accesskey="u" rel="up">Installation</a> [<a href="index.html#SEC_Contents" title="Table of contents" rel="contents">Contents</a>]</p> -</div> - </body> |