Re: My wish for the next Linux-Release...

Jon Tombs (jon@gte.esi.us.es)
Tue, 2 Jul 1996 01:38:37 +0200 (MET DST)


Alexander Sanda said:
>
> In article <9607011402.AA19742@ingrid>
> Herbert Wengatz <hwe@uebemc.siemens.de> wrote:
>
> [deleted]
>
> >But I'd like to soon use SAMBA and NFS, since I'm building up a little
> >LAN at home, with the PC of my girlfriend and my old Sun 3/60.
> >
> >And there are some more features I'd like to use, like firewalling,
> >and, and, and...
> >
> >Can anybody give me hint, what I can do ?
>
> Very easy: use modules. Compile your kernel with only the most
> important things built-in. _All_ other things, you can build as
> modules (see Documentation/modules.txt).

Or try

make bzImage

rather than zImage (but install the latest lilo/loadlin first).