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From: Helmut Jarausch <jarausch@××××××××××××××××.de>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] kernel compilation
Date: Wed, 17 Oct 2007 10:30:11
Message-Id: tkrat.c0e8319487d992c8@igpm.rwth-aachen.de
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] kernel compilation by Marc Blumentritt
1 On 17 Oct, Marc Blumentritt wrote:
2 > Hi,
3 >
4 > two questions:
5 >
6 > 1.) I want to build a kernel, which is nearly monolithic. Everything,
7 > which can be build inside of kernel is built inside of kernel. But I
8 > also need some external modules (lirc). Do I have to run
9 >
10 > make modules_install
11
12 If nothing in the config file is marked 'M' (module)
13 you don't need to run this.
14 But to be sure, just run it - it's extremely fast.
15
16 >
17 > if I do not build any modules but use external modules like lirc?
18 >
19 > 2.) If I have to run "make modules_install", can I do this before I run
20 > "make" to compile the kernel image?
21
22 No.
23
24 --
25 Helmut Jarausch
26
27 Lehrstuhl fuer Numerische Mathematik
28 RWTH - Aachen University
29 D 52056 Aachen, Germany
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