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From: Mick <michaelkintzios@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] kernel - locating option
Date: Fri, 27 Dec 2013 00:18:51
Message-Id: 201312270018.23536.michaelkintzios@gmail.com
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] kernel - locating option by Joseph
1 On Thursday 26 Dec 2013 23:52:17 Joseph wrote:
2 > I need to enable one option in the kernel-3.5.7-gentoo "CONFIG_FHANDLE"
3 > "systemd" need it. I know it is in "General setup" section. Looking
4 > location with "/"
5 >
6 > Symbol: FHANDLE [=n]
7 > Type : boolean
8 > Prompt: open by fhandle syscalls
9 > Defined at init/Kconfig:295
10 > Location:
11 > -> General setup
12 > Selects: EXPORTFS [=n]
13 >
14 > But I can not seem to location it, which option is it. I'm using "make
15 > menuconfig"
16 >
17 > Is there a better tool to configure/search for these options; this "make
18 > menconfig" is not user friendly.
19
20 The current stable gentoo kernel is 3.10.17, so what is it that you are
21 seeking with this old 3.5.7 version?
22
23 Run emerge --sync to get the latest sources and then look under general to
24 find it. It is under 'General setup' alright:
25
26 General setup --->
27 ...
28 [*] System V IPC
29 [*] POSIX Message Queues
30 [*] open by fhandle syscalls <--This one!
31
32 HTH.
33 --
34 Regards,
35 Mick

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