Re: make menuconfig and 2.4.22-pre8

From: Ville Herva (vherva@niksula.hut.fi)
Date: Sat Jul 26 2003 - 13:25:24 EST


On Sat, Jul 26, 2003 at 01:42:16PM -0400, you [Gene Heskett] wrote:
> On Saturday 26 July 2003 13:15, Orm Finnendahl wrote:
> >
> >grisey:/usr/src# tar -xjf ~orm/install/linux-2.4.21.tar.bz2
> >grisey:/usr/src# rm -f linux
>
> you are out of order with the above 2 lines. Remove the link first,
> then unpack and rename the new kernel.

Nowadays linux-x.x.x.tar.gz unpacks into linux-x.x.x directory, so it
shoudn't matter.

> >grisey:/usr/src# ln -s linux-2.4.21 linux

Instead of "rm -f; ln -s" you could do "ln -nfs".

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