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On 16/1/22 00:06, Dale wrote: |
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> tastytea wrote: |
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>> On 2022-01-15 22:38+0800 Andrew Lowe <agl@×××××××.au> wrote: |
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>>> Dear all, |
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>>> I'm in the process of fiddling around with the config of my |
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>>> kernel. This means using the "menu config thingy" that "make |
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>>> menuconfig" builds. It is very frustrating. Does anyone know why |
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>>> stuff is not in alphabetical order? It's a pain in the clacka trying |
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>>> to find some of the entries. For example "Device Drivers -> Android". |
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>>> You would expect it to be near the top of the device drivers, but no, |
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>>> it's near the bottom. |
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>>> |
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>>> No, I'm not expecting anyone to "fix" it, just basically a |
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>>> whinge. |
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>>> |
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>>> Andrew |
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>>> |
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>> Yeah, someone should clean that thing up… But I guess a lot of people |
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>> would complain because they are used to the current structure. 😄 |
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>> Did you know you can search with / and then jump to the results with |
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>> the number keys? |
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>> |
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> Number keys? I got to go test this. That would be one nifty trick. |
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> Thanks. |
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> Dale |
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> :-) :-) |
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Yep, its quite nifty! Also, menuconfig is not the only way - there are |
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a few config programs for the kernel ... if you have X on the machine |
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there is xconfig which can be quite useful. Others Ive heard of a |
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mconfig, gconfig and nconfig and there are probably more. |
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also see "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Menuconfig" |
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