Video card

[Joel Hammer]

> If you've never built a kernel on this machine, you should
> probably run ``make mrproper'' before doing anything as this
> brings in the defaults the original Caldera kernels use.

I have built numerous kernels on this machine. It was simpler in
the old days.  I didn't run mrproper because I had to use all the
configuration settings of my old kernel. My old kernel is a win4lin
patched thingee. I would gladly buy a windows computer before I installed
win4lin again.

Joel

> Doesn't eDesktop 2.4 use grub?

I have always used lilo with this Caldera 2.4 box.

Joel

On Sun, Aug 31, 2003 at 03:50:51PM -0700, Bill Campbell wrote:
> On Sun, Aug 31, 2003, Joel Hammer wrote:
> >> recompiled it how?  what did you change from the last kernel?
> >
> >I didn't change a thing. I just went into /usr/src/linux, and ran make
> >dep make clean make bzImage.
> 
> If you've never built a kernel on this machine, you should
> probably run ``make mrproper'' before doing anything as this
> brings in the defaults the original Caldera kernels use.
> 
> >I shoulda saved an old copy of the kernel. I rebooted without trouble
> >after running lilo.conf, but the second reboot I got a hard drive error.
> 
> Doesn't eDesktop 2.4 use grub?
> 
> Bill
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