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New page: == Fixing the Default Editor == Ubuntu defaults to using nano over Vi. To correct this sacrilegious behavior, use the following command: sudo update-alternatives –config editor |
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== Building a Custom Kernel == | |||
See [http://www.howtoforge.com/kernel_compilation_ubuntu How To Compile A Kernel - The Ubuntu Way] on HowtoForge for complete details. | |||
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apt-get update | |||
apt-get install linux_source kernel-package libncurses5-dev fakeroot wget bzip2 | |||
make-kpkg clean | |||
fakeroot make-kpkg --initrd --append-to-version=-custom kernel_image kernel_headers | |||
=== Installing Modules to an Alternate Path === | |||
make modules_install INSTALL_MOD_PATH=/home/denis/tmproot/ | |||
Revision as of 22:40, 26 February 2008
Fixing the Default Editor
Ubuntu defaults to using nano over Vi. To correct this sacrilegious behavior, use the following command:
sudo update-alternatives –config editor
Building a Custom Kernel
See How To Compile A Kernel - The Ubuntu Way on HowtoForge for complete details.
Summary:
apt-get update apt-get install linux_source kernel-package libncurses5-dev fakeroot wget bzip2 make-kpkg clean fakeroot make-kpkg --initrd --append-to-version=-custom kernel_image kernel_headers
Installing Modules to an Alternate Path
make modules_install INSTALL_MOD_PATH=/home/denis/tmproot/