On Sat, Dec 14, 2013 at 01:13:06AM +0100, Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: > > > > Any time you can't see how to enable a kernel option, just search for it and > > look at the Selected By field to see what you need to turn it on: > > > > Symbol: ZLIB_DEFLATE [=y] > > Type : tristate > > Defined at lib/Kconfig:198 > > Selected by: PPP_DEFLATE [=n] && NETDEVICES [=y] && PPP [=n] || BTRFS_FS > > [=n] && BLOCK [=y] || JFFS2_ZLIB [=n] && MISC_FILESYSTEMS [=y] && JFFS2_FS > > [=n] || LOGFS [=n] && MISC_FILESYSTEMS [=y] && (MTD [=n] || BLOCK [=y] > > and you are missing half of it: > Selected by: PPP_DEFLATE [=n] && NETDEVICES [=y] && PPP [=n] || BTRFS_FS > [=n] && BLOCK [=y] || JFFS2_ZLIB [=n] && MISC_FILESYSTEMS [=y] && > JFFS2_FS [=n] || LOGFS [=n] && MISC_FILESYSTEMS [=y] && (MTD [=n] || > BLOCK [=y]) || CRYPTO_DEFLATE [=y] && CRYPTO [=y] || CRYPTO_ZLIB [=m] && > CRYPTO [=y] > > oh look: crypto_zlib turns it on too. > > > My personal preference is nconfig ... easy to navigate, nice colors on > > black bgd. > > but it seems that nconfig is hiding information from you, that xconfig > delivers.
No, it was 100% user error. Trying to do 14 things at once, and no matter what any human says, when we "multi-task" we don't do *any* of the >1 tasks as well as we do "exec task1 ; exec task2 ; exec task3 ; done" Here's what I should have pasted: Selected by: PPP_DEFLATE [=n] && NETDEVICES [=y] && PPP [=n] || BTRFS_FS [=n] && BLOCK [=y] || JFFS2_ZLIB [=n] && MISC_FILESYSTEMS [=y] && JFFS2_FS [=n] || LOGFS [=n] && MISC_FILESYSTEMS [=y] && (MTD [=n] || BLOCK [=y]) || PSTORE [=n] && MISC_FILESYSTEMS [=y] || CRYPTO_DEFLATE [=y] && CRYPTO [=y] || CRYPTO_ZLIB [=y] && CRYPTO [=y] -- Happy Penguin Computers >') 126 Fenco Drive ( \ Tupelo, MS 38801 ^^ supp...@happypenguincomputers.com 662-269-2706 662-205-6424 http://happypenguincomputers.com/ A: Because it messes up the order in which people normally read text. Q: Why is top-posting such a bad thing? A: Top-posting. Q: What is the most annoying thing in e-mail? Don't top-post: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Top_post#Top-posting
