On 12-Apr-99 Jiri Baum wrote: > Pollywog (about kernel compiling): >> Sort of. I wanted to know if I could skip over the part where I have to >> answer all the questions. I did not mind having to do the remainder of >> the steps. > > Yes, you can skip the "make config" step, but wouldn't you normally want to > change the answer to at least one of the questions? I can change this by editing /usr/src/linux/.config, correct?
> > (Unless you are upgrading, of course.) > > Note that once you've done "make config" once, it's a lot easier to do it > again because the defaults it gives you are your previous answers. So you > just need to hit Enter until you get to the thing you want to change, > change that single one, and continue with Enter until it's finished. > This I did not know, because I usually start with a fresh tarball. -- Andrew [PGP5.0 Key ID 0x5EE61C37]