Re: Benh's kernels and configs.


Subject: Re: Benh's kernels and configs.
From: Jose M. (josemanuel@valux.org)
Date: Mon Jan 07 2002 - 02:50:51 MST


Hello!:

Thanks, I'll play with it, and check "make oldconfig", I don't knew this option...

Regards.
---------- Original Message ----------------------------------
From: Iain Stevenson <iain@iainstevenson.com>
Reply-To: yellowdog-general@lists.yellowdoglinux.com
Date: Mon, 07 Jan 2002 09:13:39 -0000

>
>That's a question for Ben! I've had a problem with the Benh kernel and its
>config files - maybe Ben is trying out new things and hasn't got everything
>up to date yet.
>
>Here's a suggestion. Get your old kernel source and copy the ".config"
>file to the new kernel directory. Then do "make oldconfig" whilst in the
>new kernel directory - you will be prompted for whether you want to include
>the latest options. In most cases the answer will be "no". You can then
>build the new kernel and it should have the same options set as in your old
>kernel.
>
> Iain
>
>
>
>--On Monday, January 7, 2002 2:19 am -0600 "Jose M." <josemanuel@valux.org>
>wrote:
>
>> Hello!:
>>
>> Yesterday I've downloaded latest benh's kernel, 2.4.17-benh0, but it
>> doesn't contains any "configs" directory with an example of configuration
>> for start.... why??, is there any reason??.
>>
>> It was a great idea to have a config for my imac and only change certain
>> options to compile :(((.
>>
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