From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from lists.gentoo.org ([140.105.134.102] helo=robin.gentoo.org) by nuthatch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.54) id 1FO3rj-0000Tk-RH for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Tue, 28 Mar 2006 02:23:28 +0000 Received: from robin.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.6/8.13.5) with SMTP id k2S2Mf9x002966; Tue, 28 Mar 2006 02:22:41 GMT Received: from mxo2.broadbandsupport.net (mxo2.broadbandsupport.net [209.55.3.82]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.6/8.13.5) with ESMTP id k2S2IWnR010565 for ; Tue, 28 Mar 2006 02:18:32 GMT Received: from [192.168.100.4] (unknown [207.68.230.60]) by mxo2.broadbandsupport.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5D29237D9C0 for ; Mon, 27 Mar 2006 21:19:28 -0500 (EST) Message-ID: <44289CF1.8050601@vista-express.com> Date: Mon, 27 Mar 2006 20:18:25 -0600 From: Teresa and Dale User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.7.12) Gecko/20060320 X-Accept-Language: en-us, en Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] New To Gentoo and Emerge, No ACPI in Kernel References: <200603251510.24953.joshhelmer@cox.net> <8c7713390603261520m1ee275f8n@mail.gmail.com> <8c7713390603261718l734a4ea0p@mail.gmail.com> <44276D66.6060103@vista-express.com> <44282B49.50709@vista-express.com> In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-broadbandsupport.net-MailScanner-Information: Please contact the ISP for more information X-broadbandsupport.net-MailScanner: Found to be clean X-broadbandsupport.net-MailScanner-From: teendale@vista-express.com X-Spam-Status: No X-Archives-Salt: 58a348c2-3123-4b9b-a34d-69bcd6b11e93 X-Archives-Hash: bf4b6abd2c7ac0d634f38474b4ec1052 Devon Miller wrote: > Just to throw my 2 cents in... > > I always set > > CONFIG_IKCONFIG=y > CONFIG_IKCONFIG_PROC=y > > unless I'm building for a memory constrained system. This stores the > config file in the kernel image and makes it available as > /proc/config.gz. That way, when I get it working, I know what I did. > > I'm currently running 2.6.15-r8 of suspend2_sources, so if you're > using a different kernel YMMV. > > Also, you can tell when the running kernel was built looking in > /proc/version for the date stamp. > > dcm I use the config.gz too. You can actually boot up and untar that thing and copy it over to a kernel directory and use it. That's good if you royally screw up your config and need to step back a bit, or maybe a lot. ;-) I'm not guru by any means, I just read a lot and sometimes my light bulb will go off and it makes sense. If the bulb doesn't go off, stick a fork in me, I'm done. LOL Dale :-) P.S. Supper time. Meds make me hungry. < stuffs mouth > -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list