<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-html40/strict.dtd"><html><head><meta name="qrichtext" content="1" /><style type="text/css">p, li { white-space: pre-wrap; }</style></head><body style=" font-family:'Arial'; font-size:10pt; font-weight:400; font-style:normal;">I think that Kevin is looking to make a kernel that includes only the options he actually uses. I don't think that there is any good easy way to do that without doing it manually. My bash line just provides a start.<br>
<p style="-qt-paragraph-type:empty; margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px; -qt-user-state:0;"><br></p>Shawn<br>
<p style="-qt-paragraph-type:empty; margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px; -qt-user-state:0;"><br></p>On Thursday 21 May 2009 07:17:01 am dennisjperkins@comcast.net wrote:<br>
> I looked in a book about the kernel, and it says that if the kernel is configured to do so, it puts config.gz into /proc, and that you can unzip that file into the kernel source and use it to build a new kernel. <br>
> <br>
> I don't know how many distros do this. I don't know how many put a copy of the config file into /boot either. <br>
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