[ale] make config ?

andy dread at atlcom.net
Fri Jan 8 13:50:21 EST 1999


In X I run make xconfig and it is really cool
just point and click

Andy
--"We are living organisms on a tiny, mud-covered speck
  of fire that floats in an immense black vacuum."



Brad Sawyer wrote:

> Super!   Thats what I wanted to know.  I hadn't tried make menuconfig, at
> least not successfully :)
>
> Next question:  Downloaded/compiled linux 2.0.36 with 3com nic support with
> no prob,  and I know it has PPP support built in. But I didn't know what
> version of PPP.  So I downloaded PPP 2.3.5 and attempted the 'make kernel'
> which adds PPP2.3.5 source  to the linux kernel source.
>
> At this point I can no longer compile linux kernel.  Am I doing something
> that is not necessary (ie. Is most current, stable, ppp already in linux
> 2.0.36?)?
>
> using gcc 2.7.2.1  from slack 3.2
>
> Thanks,
> Brad
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Glenn C. Lasher Jr. <critter at wizvax.net>
> To: Brad Sawyer <bsawyer at sat.sita.int>
> Cc: ALE <ale at ale.org>
> Date: Friday, January 08, 1999 12:27 PM
> Subject: Re: [ale] make config ?
>
> On Fri, 8 Jan 1999, Brad Sawyer wrote:
>
> > When I do a 'make config' I have been known to answer the next to the last
> > question wrong in a hurry to get done.  Is there a file I can edit to
> change
> > a selection or review and make sure that I answered correctly?
>
> /usr/src/linux/.config
>
> ...or you can also use 'make menuconfig' instead of 'make config'.  It
> uses menus and changes can be made in any order.
>
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