"Ryan Sims" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 06/15/2007 03:39:38 PM:
> On 6/15/07, Arne St=E4cker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Am Freitag, 15. Juni 2007 schrieb Greg KH: > > > That's not really safe. You want to use the defaults, which is w= hat 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 presen= t :) > > > > > > thanks, > > > > > > greg k-h > > Good point. I will then use "echo n | make oldconfig" by default. > > I'm not sure that really removes the danger. What if they split out = a > driver you need into some other config option? If there's a way to > echo a newline to all the questions, that would at least accept the > defaults. > > Pardon me for being reactionary, but does "non-interactive kernel > configuration" give anyone else the cold sweats? > Yep, shot myself in the foot when SATA options appeared in the kernel and there was no boot device. End of line. -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list
