It goes against everything I hold dear to bring this back from perversion to geekery, but Michael I thought you meant the actual kernel, not the package containing the kernel... The packages will have everything you need if they install properly.
-Ben
Especially if it's really compressed...
On Dec 3, 2011, at 10:29 PM, Jim March <1.jim.march@gmail.com> wrote:
> Remember never to unzip in public.
>
> On Sat, Dec 3, 2011 at 10:02 PM, Eric Cope <eric.cope@gmail.com> wrote:
>> Yep, to unzip, just include the same option. As an FYI, gzip is more
>> common, especially on older installations, but bzip is better at
>> compression.
>>
>> Eric
>>
>> On Sat, Dec 3, 2011 at 9:15 PM, Michael Havens <bmike1@gmail.com> wrote:
>>> Thank you Eric. I was unclear through the man page the process of
>>> decompressing. It seems that I would just include the same option (j/z). Is
>>> this correct?
>>>
>>> On Sat, Dec 3, 2011 at 9:12 PM, Michael Havens <bmike1@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> huh? I did do it like I did the first.
>>>>
>>>> sudo dpkg -i *_all.deb linux-headers*386.deb linux-image*
>>>>
>>>> Those were as the instructions said to do it (I did add the wild cards).
>>>> What else do I need to do to install the modules and other things?
>>>>
>>>> On Sat, Dec 3, 2011 at 8:32 PM, Ben Browning <benb@bensbrowning.com>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> thYou should reine manbstall the second kernel like you did the first...
>>>>> The method you have used will not have modules and other things that you
>>>>> need.
>>>>>
>>>>> -Ben
>>>>>
>>>>> On Dec 3, 2011 6:48 PM, "Michael Havens" <bmike1@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I made my first tar file just a few minutes ago! I wanted to put the
>>>>>> new kernel on the other machine too because from what I've read the 3.x.x
>>>>>> version of the kernel does all sorts of nice things. One of those nice
>>>>>> things is that it automatically defragments now. What other nice things
>>>>>> have you discovered about it?
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Anyways, there i go off on another tangent....As I was saying, what I
>>>>>> did is combined the three files together (with another with instructions to
>>>>>> install it) with tar and emailed it to myself with the command:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> tar cjf 3.1.4.tar.zip *
>>>>>>
>>>>>> So let's open this up to discussion. If you don't think that was the
>>>>>> best way to do it let's hear some constructive criticism.
>>>>>>
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