On Thu, Feb 28, 2002 at 01:46:17PM -0600, Timothy R. Butler wrote: > Hiya, > I tried to cook up another kernel, this time without 686 optimizations, and > unfortunately it _still_ won't boot. Is there some way I can use the Debian > default configuration rather than my custom kernel configuration, and just > modify that config to my needs? > It seems that the original source code defaults to the kernel.org > configuration rather than the Kernel config that is used in stock Debian > kernels. It'd be great if I could just go with the debian settings on my > optimized kernel - I bet that would clear up the problem.
I believe--and I'm sure others will correct me on this if I'm wrong, that there is a file /boot/config-<kernel-version> that you can copy into your linux source code tree as .config, then run a make menu-config to make any modifications necessary. Then make dep; make etc. -- Share and Enjoy.