linux-kernel - Re: throuble installing kernel

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Message-ID: <CACnwZYfRUDWF+JC_Ob8TomGjf7iNSJcJ_B43Bbe1OJfSAOqeXA@mail.gmail.com>
Date:	Sun, 22 Sep 2013 18:32:52 -0300
From:	Thiago Farina <tfransosi@...il.com>
To:	Varad Gautam <varadgautam@...e.com>
Cc:	linux list <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: throuble installing kernel

Hi Varad,

On Sun, Sep 22, 2013 at 6:10 PM, Varad Gautam <varadgautam@...e.com> wrote:
>> What I'm doing wrong? I want it to use my .config, I don't want to
>> answer all the thousands questions it prompts me (I don't know all the
>> options to know what should go and what should not, hence I want it to
>> use my current configuration).
>
> Hi! If you want to use the existing .config file, you should use `make oldconfig` instead. It may still prompt for options not in the file; to use the default ones, just do `yes "" | make oldconfig`.
Yeah, it still prompts me, which is annoying. But anyway, I'll try
your suggestion.

Thanks!

--
Thiago Farina
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