[svlug] Debian and Red Hat

[Richard Sharpe]

On Tue, 23 Dec 2003, J C Lawrence wrote:

> On Mon, 22 Dec 2003 21:42:14 -0800 
> Kabir Khan <kabir8888 at hotmail.com> wrote:
> 
> > Hey someone teach me this trick with writing the kernel config file 
> > based on the current kernel.  
> 
> make oldconfig

There is a driver of some sort that allows you to get this from 
/proc/config[.gz], but, to expand on the above:

cd /path/to/new/kernel/source
cp /path/to/current/kernel/source/.config .
make oldconfig

Regards
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