Paul Cartwright put forth on 12/22/2009 4:36 PM: > On Tue December 22 2009, Celejar wrote: >>> I think I have done this before, I think I tried it for a 64bit kernel, >>> for my Duo-Core processor, but it didn't turn out well. Seems to me the >>> "configure' part takes 2 days, or way too many options. I seem to >>> remember it asked whether i wanted support for every known piece of >>> hardware out there, and I don't know when to say Y or N.. >> >> Try 'make menuconfig', or copy over a config file from a running kernel >> of the same version. > > ok , so I found my config file, /usr/src/linux/.config . This is my config > for > my currently running kernel, that includes all the modules I need to make all > of my hardware work? > so if I copied that to the folder where I unpacked the 2.6.32.2 kernel and > ran > make menuconfig, and just accepted everything, it should create a kernel that > I can use?
Paul, have you read this yet? It will be very helpful. http://kernel-handbook.alioth.debian.org/ch-common-tasks.html -- Stan -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected]
