On Mon, 2004-11-01 at 21:02 +0100, Jan Brond wrote:
The above mentioned document does a good job. Its nice and easy
explained.
Unfortunatly the way of building the kernel is pretty strange/confusing
and the installing of the kernel (using rpm) took quite some time to
finish (around 5min which is way more than copying the files to the
/boot dir and modify grub.conf). Maybe rpm is doing some dependency
checking before installing the files(maybe it could be switch off to
improve install time). If you are tweaking the kernel the turnaround
The %install/%post do a lot of hardlinking of files too, I forget
exactly where, probably in /lib and whatnot.
Dan