Re: how to get a working .config kernel config file

[Orestes leal <orestesleal13022@cha.jovenclub.cu>]

On Wed, 20 Jun 2007 10:16:53 -0700
David Brodbeck <brodbd@u.washington.edu> wrote:

> 
> On Jun 19, 2007, at 2:59 PM, Julian De Marchi wrote:
> > Try this
> >
> > cp /boot/.config /usr/src/linux
> >
> > Then when you load your kernel menu, go to load alternative config  
> > file. Then input the file name .config.
> >
> > This should help!
> 
> What I usually do is copy the .config file to the kernel build  
> directory, as you say, and then run 'make oldconfig'.  It'll ask me  
> about any options that are in the new kernel that aren't mentioned in  
> my old configuration file.  Then I'm all set to build the kernel.
> 
That's what i'm talking about.

ore.