Tom H gmail.com> writes:
> >> /usr/src/linux/scripts/kconfig/Makefile
> >> /usr/src/linux/scripts/kconfig/conf.c
> I'm not too sure what you're looking for but if you want to compare
> config_new and config_old where you generated config_new with
> config_old and "make oldconfig", you can use "
On Wed, Apr 20, 2016 at 12:52 AM, James wrote:
> Tom H gmail.com> writes:
>>
>> Perhaps:
>> /usr/src/linux/scripts/kconfig/Makefile
>> /usr/src/linux/scripts/kconfig/conf.c
>
> thx,
You're welcome.
I'm not too sure what you're looking for but if you want to compare
config_new and config_old whe
Tom H gmail.com> writes:
> Perhaps:
> /usr/src/linux/scripts/kconfig/Makefile
> /usr/src/linux/scripts/kconfig/conf.c
thx,
James
On Tue, Apr 19, 2016 at 10:42 PM, James wrote:
>>>
>>> 1) #make silentoldconfig
>>> 2) #make olddefconfig
>>> 3) #make oldconfig
>>>
>>> (3) still seems to work. (2) uses defaults so I do not want that,
>>> but what about (1)? What's the difference between (1) and (3) ?
>>> Where do I read about t
Alexander Kapshuk gmail.com> writes:
> > 1) #make silentoldconfig
> > 2) #make olddefconfig
> > 3) #make oldconfig
> > (3) still seems to work. (2) uses defaults so I do not want that, but
> > what about (1)? What's the difference between (1) and (3) ? Where do
> > I read about them of find the
On Monday 01 August 2011 17:58:18 David W Noon wrote:
> The make menuconfig will silently do a make oldconfig on the
> existing .config file before it puts the menu on the screen. This
> means that the options in the menu hierarchy will reflect the options
> that were in your old .config file, wi
On 2011-08-01, Michael Orlitzky wrote:
> Use oldconfig. Running 'oldconfig' will prompt you for any new
> sections/drivers that have appeared since your last kernel. Running
> 'menuconfig' will silently accept all of the defaults for these new
> options.
>
> Why is it safer if only the new stuff
On Mon, 1 Aug 2011 21:39:29 +0700, Pandu Poluan wrote about Re:
[gentoo-user] Re: make oldconfig necessary?:
> What I meant was:
>
> If I want a kernel config as close as possible to the older kernel,
> can I just use `make menuconfig`, or do I have to first run `make
> oldconf
On Mon, Aug 1, 2011 at 10:09 AM, Grant Edwards
wrote:
> On 2011-08-01, Pandu Poluan wrote:
>> Let's say I have a .config from an older kernel version (for example,
>> 2.6.38), and now I want to install a newer kernel (let's say, 3.0).
>>
>> Is it necessary to first do `make oldconfig`, or is it s
On Mon, Aug 1, 2011 at 21:09, Grant Edwards wrote:
> On 2011-08-01, Pandu Poluan wrote:
>> Let's say I have a .config from an older kernel version (for example,
>> 2.6.38), and now I want to install a newer kernel (let's say, 3.0).
>>
>> Is it necessary to first do `make oldconfig`, or is it safe
On 2011-08-01, Pandu Poluan wrote:
> Let's say I have a .config from an older kernel version (for example,
> 2.6.38), and now I want to install a newer kernel (let's say, 3.0).
>
> Is it necessary to first do `make oldconfig`, or is it safe to go
> directly to `make menuconfig`?
It's always safe
On Sat, 9 Aug 2008 20:35:43 + (UTC)
james <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Daniel Pielmeier googlemail.com> writes:
>
>
> > In the case you run menuconfig oldconfig is not needed. I did so
> > myself in the past. Now i simply run just oldconfig, because you
> > have a better control of what has
Daniel Pielmeier googlemail.com> writes:
> In the case you run menuconfig oldconfig is not needed. I did so
> myself in the past. Now i simply run just oldconfig, because you have
> a better control of what has changed between the versions. After
> oldconfig menuconfig is not needed one of them
on 08/06/2008 04:58 AM James wrote the following:
Dale bellsouth.net> writes:
Well, the reason I asked is for clarity.
I found this gentoo doc, which seems a little dated:
http://gentoo-wiki.com/
HOWTO_Detailed_Kernel_Configuration
So what I gleen is that you run on
a kernel, say versi
2008/8/6, James <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> So what I gleen is that you run on
> a kernel, say version linux-2.6.24-gentoo-r8
>
> You down load newer sources, say version
> linux-2.6.25-gentoo-r7
>
> cd /usr/src
>
> rm linux
>
> ln -sf /usr/src/linux-2.6.25-gentoo-r7 linux
>
> make oldconfig
> make me
James wrote:
Dale bellsouth.net> writes:
Well, the reason I asked is for clarity.
I found this gentoo doc, which seems a little dated:
http://gentoo-wiki.com/
HOWTO_Detailed_Kernel_Configuration
So what I gleen is that you run on
a kernel, say version linux-2.6.24-gentoo-r8
You down
cd /usr/src
rm linux
ln -sf /usr/src/linux-2.6.25-gentoo-r7 linux
cp /usr/src/linux-2.6.24-gentoo-r8/.config /usr/src/linux-2.6.25-gentoo-r7
make oldconfig
make menuconfig
On 8/6/08, James <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Dale bellsouth.net> writes:
>
>
>
> Well, the reason I asked is for clarity.
>
Dale bellsouth.net> writes:
Well, the reason I asked is for clarity.
I found this gentoo doc, which seems a little dated:
http://gentoo-wiki.com/
HOWTO_Detailed_Kernel_Configuration
So what I gleen is that you run on
a kernel, say version linux-2.6.24-gentoo-r8
You down load newer source
Nikos Chantziaras wrote:
James wrote:
Hello,
It seems like I remember that 'make oldconfig' is not
needed any more, to pass the current (booted) kernel
option to the .config for building a new kernel.
Of is 'make oldconfig' still a good idea?
It's not needed, but a good idea to see if there
James wrote:
Hello,
It seems like I remember that 'make oldconfig' is not
needed any more, to pass the current (booted) kernel
option to the .config for building a new kernel.
Of is 'make oldconfig' still a good idea?
It's not needed, but a good idea to see if there are any new options.
Many thanks Alexander, I misunderstood what oldconfig means. just
any existing .config file into ... into the src dir. LOL. Thanks
again.
Gal'
2007/6/16, Alexander Skwar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
· Galevsky <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> Now I have to build my conf again since the whole configuration
· Galevsky <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> Now I have to build my conf again since the whole configuration may
> not suit what I was looking for.
Take your old .config as a base.
> Anyone to tell me what oldconfig target does ?
It takes the .config it finds in the source directory and
builds the config
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