> Hi all, > > I want to compile my new kernel like this: > > # cd /usr/src > # cp linux/.config linux-<new>/ > # cd linux-<new>/ > # make oldconfig > > but everytime i have tried to "make oldconfig" it just starts flying > through > the options/answers (<Y/n/m>) all by itself. it's as if i was holding > down > the [enter] key until i have to kill it via ctl-c. i have had this > problem > in the past, but i went ahead and just went the full "make menuconfig" > route. > i really wish that i could figure out why i am having these problems, and > any > suggestions would be appreciated. > > TIA
Two things... * You'll probably want to move the `linux' symlink to the new tree * And, make oldconfig is supposed to do just that. It should only stop and ask you what to do on the new features in the new version. -b -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list