JM, Thanks... good to know about it. But he still has the option to grab the source code of Debian Linux kernel source though... There are some included custom patches (although the plain Linux kernel will still work anyways.) included which is not part of a plain vanilla say, Linux kernel 2.6.18.
Ariz, HP? Some colleagues mentioned to me that some aspects of outsourced jobs are being sent to the Philippines. -- regards, Andre | http://www.varon.ca On 9/25/07, JM Ibanez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > andrelst <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > Ramil, > > > > This is a bit late... but like to add and alternative on how to get > > the .config for your current kernel. This is Debian centric, but might > > be applicable to other distributions as well. > > > > If I remember it right, Debian has different kernels that you can use. > > Find the corresponding source for that kernel using apt or dselect and > > .config will be part of the .deb as well. You can then proceed to > > recompile the kernel knowing that it will be the same kernel revision > > as you have right now. > > BTW, I just checked a Debian box -- like Ubuntu, Debian hosts kernel > configs in /boot as /boot/config-`uname -r` (More correctly, Ubuntu > inherits this behavior from the Debian-packaged kernels). > > So, if you're running 2.6.18-5-486, the kernel config is in > /boot/config-2.6.18-5-486 > > You don't have to grab the source deb for the kernel. _________________________________________________ Philippine Linux Users' Group (PLUG) Mailing List [email protected] (#PLUG @ irc.free.net.ph) Read the Guidelines: http://linux.org.ph/lists Searchable Archives: http://archives.free.net.ph
