On Monday 23 Nov 2015 23:08:18 Neil Bothwick wrote:
> On Mon, 23 Nov 2015 21:31:26 +0100, lee wrote:
> > And qdisc is extremely well hidden, I'd never have found that.  It
> > doesn't show up unless other options are enabled:  You have to know
> > exactly what you want to enable before even knowing that it's there.
> > 
> > How are we supposed to be able to configure a kernel when we can't even
> > see the available options anymore?
> 
> By using the search tool. without it, all the options would show up all
> the time, even those you don't want and can't enable. Hiding all
> irrelevant options makes kernel configuration almost sane to manage.

It is also worth mentioning xconfig and gconfig for a GUI-fied front end, 
which also offer search options.

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Regards,
Mick

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