[LAU] [OT] - a little help with kernel building

Clemens Ladisch clemens at ladisch.de
Mon Aug 17 06:53:49 EDT 2009


Julien Claassen wrote:
>    I'm just compiling/configuring a 2.6.30.4 vanilla kernel. Only with the
> current configuration it won't start.
>    Does anyone of you have some standard ideas of what to change?

Well, you should not change any settings as compared to your previously
working kernel, if possible.

Copy the file .config from the old kernel, then run

    yes "" | make oldconfig

to use the default for all new options.


HTH
Clemens



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