[mythtv-users] Recompiling existing kernel to change the "HZ" setting? Ubuntu Edgy.

[William Munson]

Seth Daniel wrote:
> On Thu, May 17, 2007 at 10:15:04PM -0400, William Munson wrote:
>   
>> I am trying to change the HZ value on my existing kernel to allow for 
>> smooth video panning. AFAIK the kernel is stock, ie. downloaded directly 
>> from the repo. Can I simply install the kernel source and some other as 
>> of yet unidentified packages to allow me to do a menuconfig and compile 
>> on top of the existing kernel? I am trying to avoid recompiling all the 
>> other modules I had to manually compile when setting up the system. Or 
>> is it a forgone conclusion that I will have to recompile all that junk 
>> again with the changed kernel even though the version has not changed? A 
>> guide would be helpful....
>>     
>
> You might want to look at this:
> https://wiki.ubuntu.com/KernelCustomBuild
>
>   
That guide is not working for me at the moment but I will take a look 
around to see what I screwed up. Currently trying the suggestion of the 
next reply. Will report back in a bit.....