Re: Copying .config to /lib/modules/`uname -r`/kernel
From: Muli Ben-Yehuda
Date: Fri Oct 24 2003 - 10:55:00 EST
On Fri, Oct 24, 2003 at 04:26:12AM -0400, Pavel Roskin wrote:
> Cannot we just install .config to the same directory as modules? If
What's wrong with /lib/modules/version/build/.config?
> kernel doesn't support modules, then there is no point to compile any new
> modules against it. But if it does, then we can be sure that the modules
> correspond to that configuration file, because the modules and .config
> would be installed by the same command.
you need the build symlink to compile a module against this kernel
anyway, because you need its includes, not to mention its build
system.
Cheers,
Muli
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