On Fri, May 22, 2015 at 6:29 PM, Mick <[email protected]> wrote: > On Friday 22 May 2015 23:13:06 Neil Bothwick wrote: >> On Fri, 22 May 2015 17:04:49 -0500, Dale wrote: >>> >>> I also save the config with the same version part as the kernel, that >>> way I know which config goes with which kernel. Everyone has their own >>> way of doing what works for them. I just prefer to copy my own manually >>> with a name that makes sense to me. I don't think make install will do >>> this the way I do it. >> >> make install does it exactly the way you are doing it, but faster and >> less prone to error. > > Hmm ... I may have used it the wrong way quite a few years ago, but it would > only keep two kernels at a time or something like that. That made me carry on > copying kernel files into boot manually. In this way at least I know where I > put them and what options I pass on to them.
Two same-version kernels at a time? That's true because of "/sbin/installkernel".
