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Debian compile 3.10 Kernel

July 14, 2013 by Igor Drobot Leave a Comment

Kernel

Actuals Debian 7 brings a stable Kernel version 3.2.0-4. For some development reasons I need a newer Kernel version so in this way was this tutorial created.

Install the needed packages for the compilation process:

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apt-get install kernel-package fakeroot build-essential ncurses-dev

apt-get install kernel-package fakeroot build-essential ncurses-dev

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wget https://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v3.x/linux-3.10.tar.xz

wget https://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v3.x/linux-3.10.tar.xz

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Filed Under: Linux Tagged With: compile, Kernel, linux-headers, linux-image

Linux Caches

March 14, 2013 by Igor Drobot Leave a Comment

Cache

Writing to on of this three files will cause the kernel to drop clean caches, dentries and inodes from memory, causing that memory to become free.

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Filed Under: Linux Tagged With: Cache, Kernel, Memory, swappiness

Upgrade Debian squeeze to wheezy

December 7, 2012 by Igor Drobot Leave a Comment

Attention this tutorial was written for ARM-Based systems in my case it was a Trim-Slice system, without MBR (without grub). It was a plain Debian without Kernel and boot loader
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Filed Under: Debian, Kernel, Linux Tagged With: ARM, Debian, Kernel, Trim-Slice, Upgrade debian