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Re: [BL] Linux does it better

From: James Miller <jamtat AT mailsnare.net>
To: baslinux AT lists.ibiblio.org
Subject: Re: [BL] Linux does it better
Date: Fri, 28 Jan 2005 14:27:54 -0600 (CST)

On Sat, 29 Jan 2005 3aoo-cvfd AT dea.spamcon.org wrote:

> No need to install. Just copy the archive to /tmp
> and unpack. cd to the top directory of the archive,
> make config, make dep, make bzImage. When you are
> done, you can delete everything with a single rm.

Let's say someone downloaded and unpacked the kernel source and burned it
to CD. Then, they mounted the CD at /tmp. Or maybe they mounted it at /cd
and, from that directory did make config, make dep, etc. Would you expect
that to work?

James

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