-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On Wed, 25 Dec 2002 12:09:02 -0500 (EST), Robert P. J. Day wrote:
> some of this has come up before, but i wanted to make dead > sure i got it right. > > occasionally, someone asks "where is the config file for > the currently running kernel?", and the answer is that a > number of config files reside in the kernel directory > /usr/src/linux-???/configs. you just have to choose the > one that corresponds to how your machine was installed. Another answer is to use the config file in: /boot/config-$(uname -r) > but there are more config files than prebuilt binary > kernel RPMs, which leads one to ask: > > 1) for the config files that appear to match a binary > kernel RPM, is this *exactly* the config file that > was used to build the corresponding RPM? Yes. > 2) what are the other config files for? just suggestions > or starting points if someone wants help getting going? Which ones exactly? > i've also noticed the config file .../arch/i386/defconfig > in the kernel source directory. what does this represent? Hmm, architecture-dependent defaults? Try: cd /usr/src/linux-2.4 grep defconfig * -R - -- -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.0.7 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQE+Cf6F0iMVcrivHFQRAkZpAJ9bJckLP+Xcy9CxfqhBdQhg8/AhBwCfaAcy mAXP6bzfymEE1eF4YvZukxQ= =040o -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?subject=unsubscribe https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
