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| howtos:slackware_admin:building_the_linux_kernel_using_git_repository [2013/12/19 03:08 (UTC)] – Updated information to 3.10.x, removed old options, removed some biased comments metaschima | howtos:slackware_admin:building_the_linux_kernel_using_git_repository [2014/02/15 20:08 (UTC)] – updated installkernel script metaschima | ||
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| Here is a script that downloads the latest patch for the current running kernel. It assumes you already have an xz compressed tarball in the kernel build directory. | Here is a script that downloads the latest patch for the current running kernel. It assumes you already have an xz compressed tarball in the kernel build directory. | ||
| <file bash kernupd> | <file bash kernupd> | ||
| - | #!/bin/bash | + | #!/bin/sh |
| error () # error | error () # error | ||
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| #!/bin/sh | #!/bin/sh | ||
| # installs kernel only, this should be run only from the kernel source directory | # installs kernel only, this should be run only from the kernel source directory | ||
| + | |||
| + | error() # error | ||
| + | { | ||
| + | echo " | ||
| + | exit 1 | ||
| + | } | ||
| # make sure we are root | # make sure we are root | ||
| - | if test $HOME != '/ | + | if test ~ != '/ |
| then | then | ||
| - | echo 'ERROR: | + | error 'This script must be run as root' |
| - | exit 1 | + | |
| fi | fi | ||
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| cp System.map /boot | cp System.map /boot | ||
| cp .config / | cp .config / | ||
| + | |||
| + | # for elilo | ||
| + | bootdir="/ | ||
| + | if test -d " | ||
| + | then | ||
| + | cp arch/ | ||
| + | fi | ||
| # change permissions of vmlinuz | # change permissions of vmlinuz | ||
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| echo ' | echo ' | ||
| else | else | ||
| - | echo ' | + | error ' |
| - | exit 1 | + | |
| fi | fi | ||
| if cmp System.map / | if cmp System.map / | ||
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| echo ' | echo ' | ||
| else | else | ||
| - | echo ' | + | error ' |
| - | exit 1 | + | |
| fi | fi | ||
| if cmp .config / | if cmp .config / | ||
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| echo ' | echo ' | ||
| else | else | ||
| - | echo ' | + | error ' |
| - | exit 1 | + | fi |
| + | if test -d " | ||
| + | then | ||
| + | if cmp arch/ | ||
| + | then | ||
| + | echo ' | ||
| + | else | ||
| + | error ' | ||
| + | fi | ||
| fi | fi | ||
| echo | echo | ||
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| exit 0 | exit 0 | ||
| - | |||
| </ | </ | ||
| ==== lilo ==== | ==== lilo ==== | ||
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| * The lilo.conf excerpt is from the default lilo.conf that comes with Slackware plus a few options. | * The lilo.conf excerpt is from the default lilo.conf that comes with Slackware plus a few options. | ||
| * Thanks to [[wiki: | * Thanks to [[wiki: | ||
| + | * Updated by [[wiki: | ||
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