Subject: Re: What's in my kernel?
From: Avinash Gupta (agupta@mediaone.net)
Date: Thu Dec 27 2001 - 06:22:47 MST
In /usr/src/linux, you can do:
make menuconfig
OR
make xconfig
in /usr/src/linux
and this should read the default YDL configuration if you have never compiled
your kernel before. Then you can navigate the menus to see if the feature you
are looking for is compiled in.
-- Avinash Gupta (agupta@mediaone.net)
On Thursday 27 December 2001 01:27, you wrote:
> I'm not really a newbie, but this is a newbie-esque question.
> A lot of times when you're trying to make something work
> in Linux you read stuff like "make sure you have X and Y and
> Z compiled into your kernel." If I had compiled my kernel
> myself I'd know what was in there, but currently I'm working
> off the kernel built by the YDL 2.1 install. So, how do I
> go about figuring out if X/Y/Z are in there or not?
>
> Cheers,
> Andy
>
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