Re: Reconfiguring Kernels, Made Easier?

Matthew (matthew@mattshouse.com)
Wed, 1 Sep 1999 18:12:04 -0500


I don't think that you could have come any closer to saying 'make oldconfig'
than you did below. :) Anyway, copy your old .config file into the new
source directory, and type make oldconfig.

Matthew

On Wed, 01 Sep 1999, Raphael Gray wrote:
> I was wondering if it is possible for the kernel configuration "program"
> to (based on the options chosen from the last kernel I last configured) to
> only ask me the new/unset questions(if any) that need to be answered,
> maybe configure -oldscript <script-filename>, you can allready
> save your kernel configuration into another file. If you can't is this not
> a good idea?
>
> Answers on a post-card to... =)
>
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> Raphael Gray
>
> "There is nothing so useful as a good theory."
> KURT LEWIN
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