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[ILUG] Re: Kernel Compilation

[ILUG] Re: Kernel Compilation

John P . Looney valen at tuatha.org
Wed Oct 20 08:55:28 IST 1999


On Tue, Oct 19, 1999 at 06:28:13PM +0100, Gary Mc Closkey mentioned:
> Various installation guides and usenet postings suggest either explicitly
> specifying the memory, especially if you have over 64MB, or else lying about
> the amount of memory e.g. using  MEM=64M when yu really have 96M, when
> you're having difficulty with the installation.

 Yeah, but that was pre-2.2.

 Trying "linux noinitrd", and it was fine. Kernel compiles in under two
minutes now :)

Kate

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