On Donnerstag, 23. August 2007, James Ausmus wrote:
> On 8/22/07, Volker Armin Hemmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> wrote: <snip>
>
> > In your case I would remove the kernel sources, reinstall them, and start
> > with a new, clean config - I had a severe case of 'why are half of my
> > options missing' a few weeks ago ...
>
> There's no need to remove the kernel *sources* - just do this to reset
> your kernel tree to a "virgin" state:
>
> cd /usr/src/linux
> mv .config .config.old
> make mrproper
> make distclean <optional>
>
> and that'll delete config files and any generated/built files - the
> make distclean will also removed editor backup files and any leftover
> patch files - just an extra level of sanitization...
>

in theory. Yes. In practice I have seen that fail.

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