On Fri, Jun 15, 2007 at 09:35:30PM +0200, Sam Ravnborg wrote:
> On Fri, Jun 15, 2007 at 03:35:31PM +0200, Arne St?cker wrote:
> > Hi,
> > I don't know if this the right mailing list, but I give it a try.
> > 
> > I'm writing a software to manage the upgrading, rebuild, uninstallation of 
> > the 
> > linux kernel.
> > 
> > Now, what I need is a non-interactive 'make oldconfig' like genkernel does 
> > it. 
> > I looked at the code, but couldn't find the right line. Can anyone tell me 
> > at 
> > which files and lines I have to look for this feature. Thanks.
> 
> try:
> echo y | make oldconfig

That's not really safe.  You want to use the defaults, which is what I
think 'silentoldconfig' does.  You really don't want to enable an option
like "Add self-destruct mode" to the kernel if it is newly present :)

thanks,

greg k-h
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