> 2009/1/4 Bruno Miguel: > > When preparing Linux-Libre for compilation, I copied the .config from the > > Linux version I had installed from the Debian Lenny repository. Since I > > don't know if Linux-Libre really removes the blobs or just deactivates > > them in that .config file, I ask if there is a chance that, by doing > > this, I may have compiled some blobs. > > Linux-libre comes with all of the non-free code removed from the > kernel.org releases. > > .config file only controls which modules, that are provided in the > source package, are to be built (either inside or as loadable modules) > in the resulting kernel. Thus, it does not cause any external code to > be included and is no threat to the freedom of the kernel you build.
Great. I was afraid I was using blob modules > Additionally, I advise you to run "make oldconfig" to update your > config options to the kernel version you are compiling. You can read > my tutorial on this topic at > http://aligunduz.org/articles/buildkernel.html Thank you for your tip. :)
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