On Wed, 16 Feb 2005 19:00:16 +0100, Jesper S�rensen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Eric Gilbert wrote: > > >One minor question since it will save me a few hours otherwise .. I > >have gotten conflicting information about using make oldconfig from a > >2.4 to a 2.6 kernel. Has anyone that has switched recently used make > >oldconfig? > > > > > > Sounds like a bad idea. I'd recommend using the config from one of > Debian's pre-built kernel images as a base and take it from there. It's > also a good idea to use Debian's kernel-source package instead of the > sources from kernel.org since Debian's version includes some good to > have patches.
Ok, that's what I suspected, but I couldn't find explicit reasons why. I'll use Debian's package for kernel-source-2.6.10 and get a config file from one of the packages for kernel-image-2.6.10 to use as a starting point. Thanks, Eric _______________________________________________ mythtv-users mailing list [email protected] http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-users
