From: | Bill Longman <bill.longman@×××××.com> | ||
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To: | gentoo-user@l.g.o | ||
Subject: | Re: [gentoo-user] make oldconfig necessary? | ||
Date: | Mon, 01 Aug 2011 04:18:24 | ||
Message-Id: | CAOooyEtEyTxWugSM5bUtf+u9sOKyFhocv1EPuTNRUv1HEP0J3A@mail.gmail.com | ||
In Reply to: | [gentoo-user] make oldconfig necessary? by Pandu Poluan |
1 | On Jul 31, 2011 7:06 PM, "Pandu Poluan" <pandu@××××××.info> wrote: |
2 | > |
3 | > Let's say I have a .config from an older kernel version (for example, |
4 | > 2.6.38), and now I want to install a newer kernel (let's say, 3.0). |
5 | > |
6 | > Is it necessary to first do `make oldconfig`, or is it safe to go |
7 | > directly to `make menuconfig`? |
8 | > |
9 | |
10 | You may also want to try "make silentoldconfig" |