Re: Compiling kernel on different machine

From: Jeff Garzik (jgarzik@mandrakesoft.com)
Date: Wed Mar 01 2000 - 12:42:36 EST


"Mike A. Harris" wrote:
> I keep the .configs for all my kernel builds on my main machines
> /boot directory. They're all named uniquely by hostname/CPUtype
> like:
>
> K6-2.2.14-1asdf.capslock.lan
>
> It is a good way of centrally keeping track of them all.

Ouch! All that typing :)

I store my test machines' configurations by abbreviated hostname...

rum -> ~/.rconfig
bum -> ~/.bconfig
num -> ~/.nconfig
everything built into the kernel -> ~/.eyconfig

etc

That makes it much easier to switch in and out as you jump between
configurations.

-- 
Jeff Garzik              | Rule 1:
Building 1024            | There is no cabal.
MandrakeSoft, Inc.       |

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