Re: how to get a working .config kernel config file

2007-06-20 Thread David Brodbeck
On Jun 19, 2007, at 2:54 PM, yong lee wrote: Hi, I am trying to build a custom kernel with openMosix patches for my debian 4.0 system. I copied an existing config file from /boot/config-2.6.18-4-686 to my new kernel source tree folder and renamed it to be .config. Then I ran 'make-kpkg

Re: how to get a working .config kernel config file

2007-06-20 Thread David Brodbeck
On Jun 19, 2007, at 2:59 PM, Julian De Marchi wrote: Try this cp /boot/.config /usr/src/linux Then when you load your kernel menu, go to load alternative config file. Then input the file name .config. This should help! What I usually do is copy the .config file to the kernel build

Re: how to get a working .config kernel config file

2007-06-20 Thread Orestes leal
On Wed, 20 Jun 2007 10:16:53 -0700 David Brodbeck [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Jun 19, 2007, at 2:59 PM, Julian De Marchi wrote: Try this cp /boot/.config /usr/src/linux Then when you load your kernel menu, go to load alternative config file. Then input the file name .config.

how to get a working .config kernel config file

2007-06-19 Thread yong lee
Hi, I am trying to build a custom kernel with openMosix patches for my debian 4.0 system. I copied an existing config file from /boot/config-2.6.18-4-686 to my new kernel source tree folder and renamed it to be .config. Then I ran 'make-kpkg kernel_image' to build the kernel. But when I reboot

Re: how to get a working .config kernel config file

2007-06-19 Thread Julian De Marchi
yong lee wrote: Hi, I am trying to build a custom kernel with openMosix patches for my debian 4.0 system. I copied an existing config file from /boot/config-2.6.18-4-686 to my new kernel source tree folder and renamed it to be .config. Then I ran 'make-kpkg kernel_image' to build the kernel.

Re: how to get a working .config kernel config file

2007-06-19 Thread Orestes leal
On Tue, 19 Jun 2007 14:54:37 -0700 (PDT) yong lee [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Based on my experience you miss one important step, before do any command do a make oldconfig with your config in place in the kernel tree, answer all the questions and do a make menuconfig and the others commands, hope

Re: how to get a working .config kernel config file

2007-06-19 Thread Julian De Marchi
Hey mate, My mistake, you original post you had the right idea. You already have the .config file as you got it from /boot/'uname -r'.config (/boot/config-2.6.18-4-686 to my new kernel source tree folder and renamed it to be .config.) The only step you missed is to load the alternative

Re: how to get a working .config kernel config file

2007-06-19 Thread Christopher Nelson
On 2007-06-19, yong lee [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I am trying to build a custom kernel with openMosix patches for my debian 4.0 system. I copied an existing config file from /boot/config-2.6.18-4-686 to my new kernel source tree folder and renamed it to be .config. Then I ran 'make-kpkg