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author | Ralph Giles <giles@thaumas.net> | 2015-05-09 07:30:06 +0000 |
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committer | Ralph Giles <giles@thaumas.net> | 2015-05-09 17:47:57 +0000 |
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Document kernel build process.
This is based rak's report on the forums, and tested on my local
machine. http://www.kosagi.com/forums/viewtopic.php?id=176
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@@ -144,6 +144,28 @@ Creating a WiFi Hostspot Compiling and Installing the Kernel ------------------------------------- +Check out the novena kernel tree:: + + git clone https://github.com/xobs/novena-linux + +Check out the version you want to build. For example:: + + cd novena-linux + git checkout v3.19-novena + +Set the default build configuration and compile the kernel:: + + make novena_defconfig + make -j4 + +Now that the kernel is compiled, we must install it and its +corresponding set of modules. For the time being the kernel +needs to be on the small /boot partition on the sd card:: + + sudo make modules_install + sudo cp arch/arm/boot/dts/imx6q-novena.dtb /boot/novena.dtb + sudo cp arch/arm/boot/zImage /boot/zimage + Using an External HDMI Monitor ------------------------------------- |