Re: compiling kernels newer than 2.6.8
On Tuesday 01 February 2005 04:05 am, Dale Harris wrote:
> On Tue, Feb 01, 2005 at 03:01:11AM +0000, Pollywog elucidated:
> > I could not find it and I even went through every question in 'make
> > config' since I could not find it using 'make menuconfig'. I thought I
> > could edit the .config file directly but I have been told that one should
> > not do that.
>
> Well, someone had else had the correct answer, look for CONFIG_GAMMA, in
> your .config, and disable it. I wasn't thinking quite right.
>
> You can edit your .config directly, I do it all the time. Just make
> sure to do a:
>
> make oldconfig
>
> afterwards.
I once did edit the file directly and had no problems doing it that way.
Thanks for mentioning 'make oldconfig', I might have forgotten to do that.
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