From: Cyrill Gorcunov <gorcunov@gmail.com>
To: Stephen Clark <sclark46@earthlink.net>
Cc: linux-kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Automatic config file generator
Date: Thu, 2 Oct 2008 21:02:10 +0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20081002170210.GB7998@localhost> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <48E4FC91.5010300@earthlink.net>
[Stephen Clark - Thu, Oct 02, 2008 at 12:53:37PM -0400]
> Hello List,
>
> Is there a utility that will examine your system and generate a tailored
> config file so I don't have to compile a zillion modules.
>
> Currently when I want to build the latest kernel I take the config file from
> my distro, (fedora), but it has every module in the world. So on my
> 1.8ghz core 2 duo laptop it takes about 30 min to build a new kernel.
>
> Thanks,
> Steve
> --
>
> "They that give up essential liberty to obtain temporary safety,
> deserve neither liberty nor safety." (Ben Franklin)
>
> "The course of history shows that as a government grows, liberty
> decreases." (Thomas Jefferson)
>
>
You could be interested by this thread
http://lkml.org/lkml/2008/9/16/290
- Cyrill -
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-10-02 17:02 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-10-02 16:53 Automatic config file generator Stephen Clark
2008-10-02 17:02 ` Cyrill Gorcunov [this message]
2008-10-02 17:40 ` Stephen Clark
2008-10-02 17:35 ` Alexey Dobriyan
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