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diff --git a/chapter05/kernel-exp.xml b/chapter05/kernel-exp.xml index 497b454c0..b7e29a79f 100644 --- a/chapter05/kernel-exp.xml +++ b/chapter05/kernel-exp.xml @@ -1,27 +1,10 @@ <sect2> <title>Command explanations</title> -<para><userinput>make mrproper:</userinput> This will ensure that the kernel -tree is absolutely clean. We do this because the kernel team recommend -that this is done prior to <emphasis>each</emphasis> kernel compilation, -and that we shouldn't rely on the source tree being automatically clean -after untarring.</para> - -<para><userinput>yes "" | make config:</userinput> This runs make config and -answers with the default answer to every question the config script asks -the user (it does this by simply doing the equivalent of hitting the -Enter key, thus accepting the default Y and N answers to the questions). -We're not configuring the real kernel here, we just need to have some sort -of configure file created so that we can run make dep next that will -create a few header files in <filename>include/linux</filename>, like -version.h, among others, that we will need to compile Glibc and other -packages later in chroot.</para> - -<para><userinput>make dep:</userinput> make dep checks dependencies and sets -up the dependencies file. We don't really care about the dependency -checks, but what we do care about is that make dep creates those -aforementioned files in <filename>include/linux</filename> we will be -needing later on.</para> +<para><userinput>make include/linux/version.h</userinput> and +<userinput>make symlinks</userinput>: This creates the +<filename>include/linux/version.h</filename> file and the <filename +class="symlink">include/asm</filename> symlink.</para> <para><userinput>mkdir $LFS/usr/include/asm</userinput> and <userinput>cp include/asm/* $LFS/usr/include/asm</userinput>: |