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hamilton <hamilton@×××××.com> writes: |
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> On Tue, 03 Nov 2009 17:02:18 -0800, walt <w41ter@×××××.com> wrote: |
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>> On 11/03/2009 02:29 PM, Harry Putnam wrote: |
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>>> I'll say right from the start, that building a new kernel, has always |
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>>> been a problem for me. I don't remember ever not having a problem, in |
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>>> 10+ yrs.. |
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>>> Many people here seem to find it completely easy... not me. |
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>>> So I'm back in the soup. |
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>>> [I hope what I try to layout below is not overly confusing] |
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>>> (After install of gentoo-sources-2.6.31-r4) |
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> Just checking - but you didn't mention: did you copy the .config to the |
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> new kernel src directory? If not, that would certainly explain the |
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> disparity in configuration settings you're seeing. |
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I think you can say make `oldconfig' and the `old config' is supposed to |
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be incorporated so no I didn't |
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If I had put .confg into the new sources, then plain make menuconfig |
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is what I would have used. |
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Do you know where the man pages or docs for that stuff is .. its not in |
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`man make' |
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I'd like to check some of that. |
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