From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Fri, 21 Sep 2001 15:23:55 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Fri, 21 Sep 2001 15:23:44 -0400 Received: from smtp006pub.verizon.net ([206.46.170.185]:5086 "EHLO smtp006pub.verizon.net") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Fri, 21 Sep 2001 15:23:30 -0400 Message-Id: <200109211922.f8LJMhw19705@smtp006pub.verizon.net> Subject: Re: dumb(?) question about .config file From: Joe Kellner To: Ignacio Vazquez-Abrams Cc: David Hollister , Linux Kernel Mailing List In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain X-Mailer: Evolution (0.9 - Preview Release) Date: 21 Sep 2001 15:22:39 -0400 Mime-Version: 1.0 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org I believe there should be a config in /boot, there is in mandrake 8.0, so I assume it's the same. On 21 Sep 2001 13:47:42 -0400, Ignacio Vazquez-Abrams wrote: > On Fri, 21 Sep 2001, David Hollister wrote: > > > I have what may be a dumb question, but I can't seem to find a suitable answer. > > > > Let's say you install RedHat out of the box. When you do that, even if you > > install the kernel source, you don't get a .config file. Is there some way to > > create a .config file based on the running kernel? > > > > I thought "make oldconfig" would do it, but from what I've read, it doesn't > > sound like that's necessarily true. > > Install the kernel SRPM and look in the SOURCES directory. They're all there. > > -- > Ignacio Vazquez-Abrams > > - > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in > the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org > More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html > Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/