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From: Neil Bothwick <neil@digimed.co.uk>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] gentoo livedvd kernel
Date: Wed, 12 Nov 2014 17:34:01 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20141112173401.2c448c65@hactar.digimed.co.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <loom.20141112T175706-375@post.gmane.org>

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On Wed, 12 Nov 2014 17:02:19 +0000 (UTC), James wrote:

> I want to take a closer look at the (amd64) kernel that is 
> used on the latest gentoo livedvd. The easiest way 
> is to copy the kernel, /usr/src/.config and the /usr/src/System.map
> files to the dev box for closer examination.
> 
> Where do I find these?  On the livedvd itself or ????

You have (at least) three options:

1) Boot from the DVD and copy /proc/config.gz to a writeable device.

2) Copy the kernel from the DVD and use
   /usr/src/linux/scripts/extract-ikconfig to extract the config.

3) Something else I will think of right after pressing Send.


-- 
Neil Bothwick

The best antiques are old friends.

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  reply	other threads:[~2014-11-12 17:34 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-11-12 17:02 [gentoo-user] gentoo livedvd kernel James
2014-11-12 17:34 ` Neil Bothwick [this message]
2014-11-12 18:31   ` [gentoo-user] " James
2014-11-12 18:50     ` Neil Bothwick
2014-11-12 19:41       ` Rich Freeman
2014-11-12 22:53         ` James
2014-11-12 22:22       ` James
2014-11-13  9:29         ` Neil Bothwick
2014-11-13 15:43           ` James
2014-11-13 16:44             ` Neil Bothwick
2014-11-13 18:03           ` James
2014-11-13 18:22             ` Neil Bothwick
2014-11-14  4:11             ` Walter Dnes
     [not found] <20141112181950.05EB5E0AC1@pigeon.gentoo.org>
2014-11-12 21:55 ` [gentoo-user] " James

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