From 6370fa6cff0ec2a8ac8d50d1595ec9500f6631c9 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Gerard Beekmans Date: Wed, 24 Jan 2001 00:31:17 +0000 Subject: Initial commit - LFS 2.4.4 files git-svn-id: http://svn.linuxfromscratch.org/LFS/trunk/BOOK@14 4aa44e1e-78dd-0310-a6d2-fbcd4c07a689 --- appendixa/kernel-desc.sgml | 22 ++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 22 insertions(+) create mode 100644 appendixa/kernel-desc.sgml (limited to 'appendixa/kernel-desc.sgml') diff --git a/appendixa/kernel-desc.sgml b/appendixa/kernel-desc.sgml new file mode 100644 index 000000000..48b240640 --- /dev/null +++ b/appendixa/kernel-desc.sgml @@ -0,0 +1,22 @@ +Contents + + +The Linux kernel package contains the Linux kernel. + + + + +Description + + +The Linux kernel is at the core of every Linux system. It's what makes +Linux tick. When you turn on your computer and boot a Linux system, the +very first piece of Linux software that gets loaded is the kernel. The +kernel initializes the system's hardware components such as serial +ports, parallel ports, sound cards, network cards, IDE controllers, SCSI +controllers and a lot more. In a nutshell the kernel makes the hardware +available so that the software can run. + + + + -- cgit v1.2.3-54-g00ecf