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<sect1 id="ch08-kernel">
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<title>Installing a kernel</title>
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-<para>
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-A kernel is the heart of a Linux system. We could use the kernel image
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-from our normal system, but we might as well compile a new kernel from
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-the most recent kernel sources available.
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-</para>
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-
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<para>
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Building the kernel involves a few steps: configuring it and compiling
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-it. There are a few ways to configure the kernel. If a user doesn't like the
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-way this book does it, he should read the <filename>README</filename>
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-file and find out
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-what the other options are. The following commands are run to build the
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-kernel:
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+it. There are a few ways to configure the kernel. If you don't like the
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+way this book does it, read the <filename>README</filename> that comes
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+with the kernel source tree, and find out what the options are. The
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+following commands are run to build the kernel:
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</para>
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<blockquote><literallayout>
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Gerard Beekmans