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 BEB9C1381F3 for ; Sun, 12 May 2013 14:56:58 +0000 (UTC) Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id ACEDBE09DA; Sun, 12 May 2013 14:56:53 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail-la0-f44.google.com (mail-la0-f44.google.com [209.85.215.44]) (using TLSv1 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-RC4-SHA (128/128 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 5464BE0903 for ; Sun, 12 May 2013 14:56:52 +0000 (UTC) Received: by mail-la0-f44.google.com with SMTP id fr10so324528lab.31 for ; Sun, 12 May 2013 07:56:50 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=mime-version:x-received:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id :subject:from:to:content-type; bh=t/ZnwLdEu+BWH2m0FTQDqnFTylHx1+vCqUeDpcZAU7Q=; b=auEZxJjmLA7IEcxH9rDxJ2wLnKtPjguwcJPoh1g0HRKKPBYzwtUX3HpvqUThTiaAA7 FXuRRf2lom6IxnPub2xhWJkW0QBlK50z4wnpMAU+krTCPk24vC6nDGP3LnyCtw6f+Q31 D4oUj36EY8s1kYyQ7r7EQooHRQn5HDzZfinUBFriZCgPsHJMd0QaoInK+K6sC/lqNNIB 7sGPYegJn2M6HE3Uv40RbdNTZOas8fYYEzF5Jj20nTDRlw1uT4JPVFhnlVBqV5UutAHE YyO/b0a5a3bEZQavkb85KIO+lsdNNe4zQAV8mXvy0ku8lcH+YVJq4E8HxIeSgUP3547g uf2g== 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 X-Received: by 10.112.202.198 with SMTP id kk6mr10249898lbc.4.1368370610583; Sun, 12 May 2013 07:56:50 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.114.92.35 with HTTP; Sun, 12 May 2013 07:56:50 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: References: <518F13D7.4090103@staticsafe.ca> Date: Sun, 12 May 2013 10:56:50 -0400 Message-ID: Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Real qucik question - Copying over kernel configuration for same machines From: Nick Khamis To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 X-Archives-Salt: 475d9c68-3d10-4540-b16d-f92256134ba8 X-Archives-Hash: ebe34d0de5e93ec12562b8ecdc1395e2 I just realized that we were running 3.5.7 on the older systems, and the current version is 3.7.10. Would I be cutting too many corners to copy over the ..config from the older machine. Thanks in Advance, Nick. On 5/12/13, Nick Khamis wrote: > Thank you!!! > > On 5/12/13, staticsafe wrote: >> On 5/11/2013 20:39, Nick Khamis wrote: >>> Hello Everyone, >>> >>> Just running an installation on another IBM machine, and wanted to know >>> which kernel config files can we copy over from one machine to another, >>> and have the same exact modules etc copied over. >>> Saw examples for genkern, but we build our own kernels. After copying >>> the >>> files over we like to run make and make modules_install on the new >>> machine. >>> >>> >>> Thanks in Advance, >>> >>> Nick. >>> >> >> The .config in the kernel source directory. >> >> -- >> staticsafe >> O< ascii ribbon campaign - stop html mail - www.asciiribbon.org >> Please don't top post - http://goo.gl/YrmAb >> Don't CC me! I'm subscribed to whatever list I just posted on. >> >> >