osric fernandes wrote: > On Feb 6, 2008 11:21 PM, Easwar Hariharan wrote: > >> On Feb 6, 2008 10:48 PM, Mrugesh Karnik wrote: >> > <snip> > >>> Ideally, figure out where genkernel stores its kernel config and do a grep >>> -i >>> ata on it and send us the output. >>> > <snip> > >> 3]Now,what's that?I need to know what I'm looking for before I run out in >> search of it. >> > > Genkernel looks for the default kernel configuration in the file > /usr/share/genkernel/x86/kernel-config-2.6 > Have a look at the Gentoo Handbook's Kernel Configuration page: > http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/handbook/handbook-x86.xml?part=1&chap=7#doc_chap4 > You might want to try a manual kernel configuration. > Also have a look at the Kernel Configuration Guide at: > http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/kernel-config.xml > IMHO, for kernel hacking its fine but for learning Linux administration and packages, all this will tie him down and divert him from other post installation tasks. For starters, a system that works fairly out of the box should suffice.
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