On Wednesday 05 January 2005 01:30, Markku Kolkka wrote: > Chadley Wilson kirjoitti viestissään (lähetysaika tiistai, 4. > > tammikuuta 2005 17:41): > > 4. In resulting tree, the configurations for the specific > > kernels shipped in Fedora Core 3 are in the /configs/ > > directory. For example, the i686 SMP configuration file is > > named /configs/kernel-<version>-i686-smp.config. Issue the > > following command to place the desired configuration file in > > the proper place for building: > > > > cp <desired-file> ./.config > > Which directory am I supposed to be in when I run this command? > > > > > > What has me stuck is I don't have a ./.config directory, > > Good, you shouldn't have one. The command in step 4 will copy > <desired-file> as the file .config in the current directory > (./.config) > > > and second <desired file> : what is my > > desired file? > > How could we know your desires? You have to make that choice by > yourself. cool so I put the pdf from my home directory in there. (damn the system is broken) > Well I have never ever done this, I am following the release notes way, thats all. I am not recompiling the kernel and am not doing anything custom. So in the perfect world situation here which file would you copy? Give me some Idea as what it is I am supposed to copy, for all I know I must put a pdf file in configs directory. Please understand I haven't got a clue as to what is meant by "cp <desired-file>" I am using the standard kernel on the FC3 cds and the standard src.rpm from download.fedora.redhat.com/pub.... thanks > > is it the new directory located in > > /usr/src/redhat/BUILD/ or something else. > > No, it's one of the configuration files (not directories) in the > configs directory, just as the instructions say. > > -- > Markku Kolkka > markku.kolkka@xxxxxx -- Chadley Wilson Redhat Certified Technician Cert Number: 603004708291270 Pinnacle Micro Manufacturers of Proline Computers ==================================== Exercise freedom, Use LINUX =====================================