Stupid kernel question

[Frank J. Carmickle]

 I always copy mine by hand.  Then edit my lilo.conf and run lilo.  I have
never used make install so I don't quite know what it does.

FC


On Tue, 29 Aug 2000, Buddy Brannan wrote:

> Very odd indeed. Was wondering, since they later say to copy
> arch/i386/boot/system.map to /boot/system.map (using the cp and not cat,
> exactly the way one would suppose the operation would be done)=). Well,
> you'd *think* that the people who wrote the Slackware book, who also work
> extensively (???) on the Slackware site and distro, would know there's such
> a thing as cp. But in any case, that brings up another question, somewhat
> related...is there any reason to not use make install and do that bit
> manually? make install has always worked for me, but maybe I'm missing
> something important?
> 
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