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From: Harry Putnam <reader@×××××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: [gentoo-user] Re: modules built post kernel install (on the fly)
Date: Sat, 04 Mar 2006 15:46:06
Message-Id: 8764mufcjc.fsf@newsguy.com
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] Re: modules built post kernel install (on the fly) by Peter
1 Peter <pete4abw@×××××××.net> writes:
2
3 > Yes.
4 >
5 > cd /usr/src/linux
6 > make menuconfig or make xconfig
7 > choose the module option you wish to enable
8 > Select whether to build into the kernel or as a module.
9 > exit and save
10 > make
11 > make modules_install
12 >
13 > You should not have to copy bzImage unless you built your new modules into
14 > the kernel.
15
16 Haa... thanks for the step thru... and I'm guessing if you don't want
17 to reboot you can insmod this module into running kernel?
18
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