From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from lists.gentoo.org (pigeon.gentoo.org [208.92.234.80]) by finch.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1FCE41384B4 for ; Mon, 23 Nov 2015 20:31:42 +0000 (UTC) Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id B12EC21C0FB; Mon, 23 Nov 2015 20:31:32 +0000 (UTC) Received: from acheron.yagibdah.de (acheron.yagibdah.de [185.55.75.245]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 (128/128 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 9598D21C0D6 for ; Mon, 23 Nov 2015 20:31:30 +0000 (UTC) Received: from br-dmz-ip.yagibdah.de ([192.168.1.1] helo=heimdali.yagibdah.de) by acheron.yagibdah.de with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_128_GCM_SHA256:128) (Exim 4.85) (envelope-from ) id 1a0xlp-0000qR-Ee for gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org; Mon, 23 Nov 2015 21:31:29 +0100 Received: from lee by heimdali.yagibdah.de with local (Exim 4.85) (envelope-from ) id 1a0xlp-00024C-Co for gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org; Mon, 23 Nov 2015 21:31:29 +0100 From: lee To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Traffic_shaping In-Reply-To: <20151123133009.GU3539@ns1.bonedaddy.net> (Todd Goodman's message of "Mon, 23 Nov 2015 08:30:09 -0500") Date: Mon, 23 Nov 2015 21:31:26 +0100 Organization: my virtual residence Message-ID: <87si3we9zz.fsf@heimdali.yagibdah.de> References: <87r3jmhwgp.fsf@heimdali.yagibdah.de> <87fuzxgdi1.fsf@heimdali.yagibdah.de> <1782051.edZZWJELC6@wstn> <1527343.MWBo1Tue37@wstn> <20151123133009.GU3539@ns1.bonedaddy.net> User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.5 (gnu/linux) Mail-Followup-To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Archives-Salt: cdb0c396-f27e-4db8-b5ec-b199c724d297 X-Archives-Hash: 3761044df23283e91fc864912667c028 Todd Goodman writes: > * Peter Humphrey [151123 07:15]: >> On Monday 23 November 2015 12:11:36 Peter Humphrey wrote: >> > On Monday 23 November 2015 12:29:42 lee wrote: >> > > Neil Bothwick writes: >> > > > Grepping .config proves nothing. If a requirement of the option is not >> > > > set, the option may not appear in .config. The only reliable test is >> > > > the >> > > > search facility in make *config. >> > > >> > > Search facility? >> > > >> > > I only use menuconfig and often times, it's difficult to find a >> > > particular option I'm looking for. >> > >> > Touch the / key, then enter the option name minus the CONFIG_ prefix. Case >> > is not sensitive. >> >> I forgot to add that if more than one result is returned, they're numbered. >> Then if you hit the number key of the one you want, you go straight to it. > > And when you exit from reading that selection you get back to the > results list. > > It's pretty slick and sure beats looking where I "think" it should be or > grepping KConfig files. Wow, that might save me a lot of time :) And qdisc is extremely well hidden, I'd never have found that. It doesn't show up unless other options are enabled: You have to know exactly what you want to enable before even knowing that it's there. How are we supposed to be able to configure a kernel when we can't even see the available options anymore?