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From: Nikos Chantziaras <realnc@×××××.de>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: [gentoo-user] Re: kernel config hell
Date: Sat, 27 Dec 2008 19:30:18
Message-Id: gj5vj6$9be$2@ger.gmane.org
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] kernel config hell by Harry Putnam
1 Harry Putnam wrote:
2 > Summary of request for help:
3 >
4 > Are there hardcore kernel builders in the house who can steer me to
5 > a faster way of figuring out what the installed modules do... for
6 > sure.
7
8 Well, my bit of wisdom here: Don't use modules. Do a "make
9 menuconfig", disable everything you don't need, and compile everything
10 you need in-kernel instead of as a module.

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Re: [gentoo-user] Re: kernel config hell Dirk Heinrichs <dirk.heinrichs@××××××.de>