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From: Galevsky <galevsky@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: make oldconfig behaviour
Date: Sat, 16 Jun 2007 17:54:50
Message-Id: d5cfc3af0706161048u5e4ed14by2af02edc08aae8d0@mail.gmail.com
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] Re: make oldconfig behaviour by Alexander Skwar
1 Many thanks Alexander, I misunderstood what oldconfig means..... just
2 any existing .config file into ... into the src dir. LOL. Thanks
3 again.
4
5 Gal'
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8 2007/6/16, Alexander Skwar <listen@×××××××××××××××.name>:
9 > · Galevsky <galevsky@×××××.com>:
10 >
11 > > Now I have to build my conf again since the whole configuration may
12 > > not suit what I was looking for.
13 >
14 > Take your old .config as a base.
15 >
16 > > Anyone to tell me what oldconfig target does ?
17 >
18 > It takes the .config it finds in the source directory and
19 > builds the config from there. If there are new "selections"
20 > in the new kernel, you'll be asked for the value they should
21 > get.
22 >
23 > In short: Before running "make oldconfig", copy the .config
24 > from your old kernel to your new kernel tree and then run
25 > make oldconfig.
26 >
27 > Alexander Skwar
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29 > Linux! Guerrilla UNIX Development Venimus, Vidimus, Dolavimus.
30 > -- Mark A. Horton KA4YBR, mah@××××××.com
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