[CentOS] Compiling Kernel Modules

Joshua Baker-LePain

jlb17 at duke.edu
Tue May 3 11:27:05 UTC 2005


On Tue, 3 May 2005 at 1:32pm, Maciej Zenczykowski wrote

> Well, I thought they had an unsupported dir for that.

Not with RHEL4.  Only with 3.

> OTOH, since CentOS isn't really supported could we maybe turn reiserfs on
> in the centos kernel builds?  If you want heavy-duty support you're not
> going for CentOS anyway...  And it's a tad easier to make the few changes
> to the .config before the build system then it is to compile the module
> from source at home (which is effectively forcing a full kernel compile
> on me on a Celeron 366)... (although the reiserfs module is 2 MB's or
> so... so it could also be a matter of space...)

Centos stays as close to upstream as possible.

-- 
Joshua Baker-LePain
Department of Biomedical Engineering
Duke University



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