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Re: Current kernel configuration?



William R Pentney <pentney@cse.Buffalo.EDU> writes:

> I have not compiled my kernel yet, but I want to, and I want to see how it
> is currently configured. Is there any easy way to do this?

I'm not sure. Look for file /usr/src/linux/.config. I'm not sure if it 
gets installed by Debian installer.
 
> Furthermore, do I really need to? I just want to add SoundBlaster support.
> Instead of upgrading the kernel, could I not just get the source for the
> current version of my kernel and make the appropriate module?

Don't be afraid - compiling a kernel is really easy. Just read the
FAQ. It gives you advantage of getting rid of the support for
devices/services that you don't use.

-- 
Arcady Genkin
"I opened up my wallet, and it's full of blood..." - GsYDE


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