Re: Release Notes - kernel

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On 4/17/05, Mercury Morris <mercury.morris@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> In the kernel section of the Release Notes, step 4 (quoted below),
> tells where to place the file called .config, by copying the desired
> file into a directory.  I am unable to tell from step 4, exactly WHICH
> directory the .config file is supposed to end up in.
> 
> For example, if I was working with the source for a 2.6.9 kernel,
> should the .config file be in
> 
> /usr/src/redhat/BUILD/kernel-2.6.9/linux-2.6.9
> or
> /usr/src/redhat/SPECS/kernel-2.6.9/linux-2.6.9
> or
> where?
> 
> I'm sorry to be so dense about this, especially if the answer
> turns out to be extremely obvious.  Also, I'm sorry I didn't
> save an old Red Hat 7.x system on which I built many
> kernels, so I would have something to use as a reference.
> 
> Thanks for any help.
> 
> ------- Step 4 of the kernel section -------
> 
> 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
> 
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it would go in /usr/src/redhat/BUILD/kernel-2.6.9/linux-2.6.9 in your
example. It goes in the root of the build directory


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