Re: [gentoo-user] before I upgrade the kernel

2005-10-12 Thread Stoian Ivanov
[EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ # cat mygenkernel.sh if [ -r /usr/src/linux/.config ] ; then echo "Found an existing .config file ...skipping creation" else echo "Creating a new config file based on current kernel" pushd /usr/src/linux zcat /proc/config.gz > .config make oldconfig popd fi genke

Re: [gentoo-user] before I upgrade the kernel

2005-10-11 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
Am Mittwoch, 12. Oktober 2005 04:18 schrieb ext Mark: > Is there a way I can apply all of the options I set last time I ran make > menuconfig to the new kernel I just downloaded, or do I have to go > through all the settings again? Is that what saving .config was for? If > so, how do I fit that in

Re: [gentoo-user] before I upgrade the kernel

2005-10-11 Thread Hemmann, Volker Armin
On Wednesday 12 October 2005 04:50, Dave Nebinger wrote: > On Tuesday 11 October 2005 10:39 pm, Hemmann, Volker Armin wrote: > > Hand copiing and editing grub.conf/menu.lst is just not needed. > > Come on, Volker, don't begrudge me a little fun ;-) > > I like seeing my 12 kernels listed all nice an

Re: [gentoo-user] before I upgrade the kernel

2005-10-11 Thread Dave Nebinger
On Tuesday 11 October 2005 10:39 pm, Hemmann, Volker Armin wrote: > Hand copiing and editing grub.conf/menu.lst is just not needed. Come on, Volker, don't begrudge me a little fun ;-) I like seeing my 12 kernels listed all nice and neat in the list. Maybe one day I'll have a need to revert back

Re: [gentoo-user] before I upgrade the kernel

2005-10-11 Thread Ric de France
On 10/12/05, Mark <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Is there a way I can apply all of the options I set last time I ran make > menuconfig to the new kernel I just downloaded, or do I have to go through > all the settings again? Is that what saving .config was for? If so, how do I > fit that in to the st

Re: [gentoo-user] before I upgrade the kernel

2005-10-11 Thread Hemmann, Volker Armin
On Wednesday 12 October 2005 04:35, Dave Nebinger wrote: > On Tuesday 11 October 2005 10:18 pm, Mark wrote: > > Is there a way I can apply all of the options I set last time I ran make > > menuconfig to the new kernel I just downloaded, or do I have to go > > through all the settings again? > > 1.

Re: [gentoo-user] before I upgrade the kernel

2005-10-11 Thread Dave Nebinger
On Tuesday 11 October 2005 10:18 pm, Mark wrote: > Is there a way I can apply all of the options I set last time I ran make > menuconfig to the new kernel I just downloaded, or do I have to go through > all the settings again? 1. cd /usr/src 2. tar xjf /path/to/downloaded/kernel.tar.bz2 3. cd linu

[gentoo-user] before I upgrade the kernel

2005-10-11 Thread Mark
Is there a way I can apply all of the options I set last time I ran make menuconfig to the new kernel I just downloaded, or do I have to go through all the settings again? Is that what saving .config was for? If so, how do I fit that in to the steps of upgrading, since this article doesn't include