Re: [gentoo-user] Kernel Config Manager
On 12/23/06, Dale [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: If he has that enabled in the kernel. That can be a good thing to have around though. Especially if you accidentally erase your old config. It is also very useful for being able to check the configuration of the kernel you are _actually_ running, vs what you _think_ you are running! :-) -Richard -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list
Re: [gentoo-user] Kernel Config Manager
On Fri, 22 Dec 2006 18:07:42 -0700, Trenton Adams wrote: Want this to be managed outside the standard menu config because it will make it easier to switch to a new kernel, such as xen-sources, or vanilla-sources. I can then keep the default settings of that particular kernel, and enable all the *extra* stuff that I need. Copy .config from your old kernel's directory to the new one and run make oldconfig. -- Neil Bothwick How do you know when it's time to tune your bagpipes? signature.asc Description: PGP signature
Re: [gentoo-user] Kernel Config Manager
Trenton Adams wrote: Hi guys, Does anyone know of a kernel config manager that manages the kernel configuration settings that I want? For instance, I want this network driver, and that driver, and the other driver. Want this to be managed outside the standard menu config because it will make it easier to switch to a new kernel, such as xen-sources, or vanilla-sources. I can then keep the default settings of that particular kernel, and enable all the *extra* stuff that I need. Any help would be much appreciated. Thanks. Yet another approach: cd /usr/src/linux/ zcat /proc/config.gz .config make oldconfig make config | menuconfig | xconfig -- Best regards, Daniel -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list
Re: [gentoo-user] Kernel Config Manager
Daniel Iliev wrote: Yet another approach: cd /usr/src/linux/ zcat /proc/config.gz .config make oldconfig make config | menuconfig | xconfig If he has that enabled in the kernel. That can be a good thing to have around though. Especially if you accidentally erase your old config. Dale :-) :-) :-)
Re: [gentoo-user] Kernel Config Manager
On Sat, 23 Dec 2006 17:22:36 +0200, Daniel Iliev wrote: make config | menuconfig | xconfig ... | gconfig -- Neil Bothwick System halted - Press all keys at once to continue. signature.asc Description: PGP signature
[gentoo-user] Kernel Config Manager
Hi guys, Does anyone know of a kernel config manager that manages the kernel configuration settings that I want? For instance, I want this network driver, and that driver, and the other driver. Want this to be managed outside the standard menu config because it will make it easier to switch to a new kernel, such as xen-sources, or vanilla-sources. I can then keep the default settings of that particular kernel, and enable all the *extra* stuff that I need. Any help would be much appreciated. Thanks. -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list
Re: [gentoo-user] Kernel Config Manager
Trenton Adams wrote: Hi guys, Does anyone know of a kernel config manager that manages the kernel configuration settings that I want? For instance, I want this network driver, and that driver, and the other driver. Want this to be managed outside the standard menu config because it will make it easier to switch to a new kernel, such as xen-sources, or vanilla-sources. I can then keep the default settings of that particular kernel, and enable all the *extra* stuff that I need. Any help would be much appreciated. Thanks. If you want a GUI type thing, you can try make xconfig instead of make menuconfig. Make sure you are in the right directory though. /usr/src/linux should work. Is that what you are looking for? Dale :-) :-) :-) -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list