Re: [Sheflug] Upgrading Kernel

[Matthew Palmer <nospam [at] ieee.uow.edu.au>]

On Sun, 13 May 2001, Darrell Blake wrote:

> I am wanting to upgrade my kernel to 2.4 and am wondering if there is any way 
> I can use my current Kernel configuration as a template so that I don't have 
> to set absolutely everything up again.

Copy your old .config from the base directory of your kernel source, then
run 'make oldconfig'.  Not sure how well it'll work for a 2.2->2.4
migration, but within 2.4 kernels it works pretty darn well.


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