From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Thomas Petazzoni Date: Mon, 14 Oct 2013 13:47:53 +0200 Subject: [Buildroot] Help with selecting package In-Reply-To: <525BCC9C.9020602@gmail.com> References: <525BAB59.4020105@gmail.com> <20131014114754.12f56017@skate> <525BCC9C.9020602@gmail.com> Message-ID: <20131014134753.33a41074@skate> List-Id: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: buildroot@busybox.net Dear Marco Trapanese, On Mon, 14 Oct 2013 12:51:08 +0200, Marco Trapanese wrote: > How one should get this information by himself? Experience, mainly. > I want to learn without always ask to who is more expert. Well, the problem occurred when building a kernel driver. And the kernel is completely standalone, it does not depend on userspace, it is the opposite. So if something is "missing" to build a kernel driver, this "something" must be in the kernel itself. > I found my kernel config file in: > > board/arm/rpi/linux.config > > but the header says "do not edit this file". What's the recommended way > to change kernel settings? make linux-menuconfig See http://buildroot.org/downloads/manual/manual.html#kernel-custom. Best regards, Thomas -- Thomas Petazzoni, CTO, Free Electrons Embedded Linux, Kernel and Android engineering http://free-electrons.com