modules and kernel elements

Karasik, Vitaly vkarasik at nds.com
Wed Dec 15 09:59:19 UTC 2004


AFAIK, RH kernels put appropriate config-4.4.x-y.z file under /boot dir.

Rgds,
Vitaly

> -----Original Message-----
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> [mailto:redhat-list-bounces at redhat.com]On Behalf Of Ben Ransom
> Sent: Tue, December 14, 2004 6:35 PM
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> Subject: modules and kernel elements
> 
> 
> I want to add a module (ntfs read) to a system running redhat 
> enterprise WS 
> with kernel 2.4.21-20.
> 
> Going to the kernel src directory (same version as what is 
> running) and 
> doing a `make oldconfig`  ...will that generate a .config 
> file that would 
> represent the same kernel parameters and modules as a system 
> originally 
> installed from CD and patched using up2date?   What does 
> "oldconfig" read 
> to determine to define in .config?
> Thanks,
> -Ben
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