From ce3379d479cd2b12be7b821033041af030267b20 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Gerard Beekmans Date: Mon, 11 Mar 2002 21:33:48 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] added some formatting tags git-svn-id: http://svn.linuxfromscratch.org/LFS/trunk/BOOK@1706 4aa44e1e-78dd-0310-a6d2-fbcd4c07a689 --- chapter08/kernel.xml | 15 +++++++++------ 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-) diff --git a/chapter08/kernel.xml b/chapter08/kernel.xml index 23598a6ee..81618dd2f 100644 --- a/chapter08/kernel.xml +++ b/chapter08/kernel.xml @@ -10,14 +10,17 @@ it. There are a few ways to configure the kernel. If you don't like the way this book does it, read the README that comes with the kernel source tree, and find out what the other options are. -Something you could do, is take the .config file from your host -distribution's kernel source tree and copy it to $LFS/usr/src/linux. +Something you could do, is take the .config +file from your host distribution's kernel source tree and copy it to +$LFS/usr/src/linux. This way you don't have to configure the entire kernel from scratch and can use your current values. If you choose to do this, first run the -make mrproper command below, then copy the .config file over, then run -make menuconfig (make oldconfig may be better in some situations. See -the README file for more details when to use make -oldconfig). +make mrproper command below, then copy the +.config file over, then run +make menuconfig followed by the rest of the commands +(make oldconfig may be better in some situations. +See the README file for more details when to use +make oldconfig). The following commands are run to build the kernel: