2016-08-15 13:43 GMT+05:00 Neil Bothwick <n...@digimed.co.uk>:

> On Mon, 15 Aug 2016 12:27:43 +0500, Azamat Hackimov wrote:
>
> > Definitely you should build own kernel configuration, and genkernel can
> > significantly ease this task.
> > genkernel supports --menuconfig and --oldconfig (which placed into
> > /etc/kernels by default) options, so you can customize and rebuild new
> > versions of kernel based on customized config.
>
> How is that "significantly easier" than typing make oldconfig?
>
>
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> Neil Bothwick
>
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Well, at least for me it's much easier just type

genkernel --oldconfig=/etc/kernels/<someconfig>

than

cp <path-to-oldconfig> config
make oldconfig
make
make modules
make install
<some quirk command to make initramfs>
grub2-mkconfig -o /boot/grub/grub.cfg


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