Re: adding a module to a kernel

1999-04-12 Thread Pollywog
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 no

Re: adding a module to a kernel

1999-04-12 Thread Jiri Baum
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 l

Re: adding a module to a kernel

1999-04-11 Thread Pollywog
On 11-Apr-99 Wojciech Zabolotny wrote: > > > On Fri, 9 Apr 1999, Richard Harran wrote: > >> I think that if you use make menuconfig or make xconfig, it 'remembers' >> what you had the last time you ran it. Thus you only have to set the >> options that you want to change. >> HTH >> Rich > But m

Re: adding a module to a kernel

1999-04-11 Thread Wojciech Zabolotny
On Fri, 9 Apr 1999, Richard Harran wrote: > I think that if you use make menuconfig or make xconfig, it 'remembers' > what you had the last time you ran it. Thus you only have to set the > options that you want to change. > HTH > Rich But menuconfig (and xconfig) at the end suggests to do 'make

Re: adding a module to a kernel

1999-04-09 Thread Richard Harran
I think that if you use make menuconfig or make xconfig, it 'remembers' what you had the last time you ran it. Thus you only have to set the options that you want to change. HTH Rich Pollywog wrote: > > If I need to add a module, can I do so without having to answer ALL the 'make > config' stuff

adding a module to a kernel

1999-04-09 Thread Pollywog
If I need to add a module, can I do so without having to answer ALL the 'make config' stuff again; can I simply edit /usr/src/linux/.config to add the desired module and then perform all the other steps (make bzdisk, make modules, lilo, etc)? thanks -- Andrew [PGP5.0 Key ID 0x5EE61C37]