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| 11 | <abstract> |
11 | <abstract> |
| 12 | The Linux kernel is the core of every distribution. This chapter |
12 | The Linux kernel is the core of every distribution. This chapter |
| 13 | explains how to configure your kernel. |
13 | explains how to configure your kernel. |
| 14 | </abstract> |
14 | </abstract> |
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| 16 | <version>8</version> |
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| 17 | <date>2011-08-03</date> |
17 | <date>2011-08-12</date> |
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| 19 | <section> |
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| 20 | <title>Timezone</title> |
20 | <title>Timezone</title> |
| 21 | <body> |
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| 401 | # <i>genkernel all</i> |
401 | # <i>genkernel all</i> |
| 402 | </pre> |
402 | </pre> |
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| 404 | <p> |
404 | <p> |
| 405 | Once <c>genkernel</c> completes, a kernel, full set of modules and |
405 | Once <c>genkernel</c> completes, a kernel, full set of modules and |
| 406 | <e>initial ram disk</e> (initrd) will be created. We will use the kernel |
406 | <e>initial ram disk</e> (initramfs) will be created. We will use the kernel |
| 407 | and initrd when configuring a boot loader later in this document. Write |
407 | and initrd when configuring a boot loader later in this document. Write |
| 408 | down the names of the kernel and initrd as you will need it when writing |
408 | down the names of the kernel and initrd as you will need it when writing |
| 409 | the bootloader configuration file. The initrd will be started immediately after |
409 | the bootloader configuration file. The initrd will be started immediately after |
| 410 | booting to perform hardware autodetection (just like on the Installation CD) |
410 | booting to perform hardware autodetection (just like on the Installation CD) |
| 411 | before your "real" system starts up. |
411 | before your "real" system starts up. |