custom kernel config

William Park opengeometry-FFYn/CNdgSA at public.gmane.org
Tue Jan 4 19:29:08 UTC 2005


On Tue, Jan 04, 2005 at 04:42:52AM -0500, Madison Kelly wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
>   Pretty simple question - I want to recompile a kernel for my laptop 
> (I've done this before on other machines) and I know I could spend the 
> time going through and making sure everything is there but when all I 
> want to do is add one or two things I would much rather be able to say 
> "look at my kernl, use that as a base config" and then edit from there.
> 
>   I run Fedora Core 3 and my current kernel comes from an RPM. Is this 
> possible? Is there some way to base a new downloaded kernel's initial 
> config on the running kernel? Thanks!

Look for .config or something.  Copy that to where you run 'make'.

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