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====Compiling Kernel====

Pre-requisites:
- [[InstallationFullHDD conventional installation]] of Puppy Linux operating system
- installation of corresponding [[devx]] SFS file

Go to http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/ and select a kernel to download, e.g.:
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wget -c http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v3.0/linux-3.4.5.tar.xz
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cp linux-3.4.5.tar.xz /usr/src
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cd /usr/src
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tar xfv linux-3.4.5.tar.xz
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%%ln -s linux-3.4.5 linux
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cd /usr/src/linux
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make oldconfig
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make menuconfig
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make
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make modules_install
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make install
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reboot
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==Appendix==
[[http://www.kernel.org/ Linux]] source

http://bkhome.org/sources/kernel-3.2.18/bk-readme.htm
http://puppylinux.com/development/compilekernel.htm
http://kernelnewbies.org/FAQ/KernelCompilation
http://distrowatch.com/weekly.php?issue=20110418#tips
http://www.murga-linux.com/puppy/viewtopic.php?t=67706

http://murga-linux.com/puppy/viewtopic.php?p=442935#442935
http://www.murga-linux.com/puppy/viewtopic.php?t=33461
http://www.cyberciti.biz/tips/compiling-linux-kernel-26.html
http://www.linux.com/archive/feature/118524
http://www.tuxradar.com/content/how-compile-linux-kernel
http://www.linuxforums.org/forum/linux-kernel/55612-mini-howto-compile-linux-kernel-2-6-a.html
http://easylinuxcds.com/blog/?p=3244
http://www.redhat.com/docs/manuals/linux/RHL-9-Manual/custom-guide/s1-custom-kernel-modularized.html
http://www.howtoforge.net/kernel_compilation_fedora
http://linuxpoison.blogspot.com/2008/07/how-to-compile-linux-kernel.html


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