<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 3.2 Final//EN"> <HTML> <HEAD> <META NAME="GENERATOR" CONTENT="SGML-Tools 1.0.9"> <TITLE> PLIP Install HOWTO: Need to compile a new kernel ?</TITLE> <LINK HREF="PLIP-Install-HOWTO-22.html" REL=next> <LINK HREF="PLIP-Install-HOWTO-20.html" REL=previous> <LINK HREF="PLIP-Install-HOWTO.html#toc21" REL=contents> </HEAD> <BODY> <A HREF="PLIP-Install-HOWTO-22.html">Next</A> <A HREF="PLIP-Install-HOWTO-20.html">Previous</A> <A HREF="PLIP-Install-HOWTO.html#toc21">Contents</A> <HR> <H2><A NAME="s21">21. Need to compile a new kernel ?</A> </H2> <P> <P>Several times during the <B>source</B> server configuration we mentioned that a kernel compilation on the <B>source</B> computer could be needed. <P>I list the things you need to change or set. If you have never compiled a kernel, read the <EM>Kernel-HOWTO</EM>. <P> <PRE> Loadable module support ---> [*] Enable loadable module support General setup ---> [*] Networking support <M> Parallel port support <M> PC-style hardware Networking options ---> [*] TCP/IP networking Network device support ---> [*] Network device support <*> Dummy net driver support <M> PLIP (parallel port) support <*> or <M> PPP (point-to-point) support Character devices ---> <M> Parallel printer support Filesystems ---> [*] /proc filesystem support <*> or <M> ISO 9660 CDROM filesystem support Network File Systems ---> <*> or <M> NFS filesystem support </PRE> <P> <P> <HR> <A HREF="PLIP-Install-HOWTO-22.html">Next</A> <A HREF="PLIP-Install-HOWTO-20.html">Previous</A> <A HREF="PLIP-Install-HOWTO.html#toc21">Contents</A> </BODY> </HTML>