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 79D1B13838B for ; Fri, 3 Oct 2014 06:14:53 +0000 (UTC) Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 069DCE08F7; Fri, 3 Oct 2014 06:14:40 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail-lb0-f196.google.com (mail-lb0-f196.google.com [209.85.217.196]) (using TLSv1 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-RC4-SHA (128/128 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 95DC6E080A for ; Fri, 3 Oct 2014 06:14:38 +0000 (UTC) Received: by mail-lb0-f196.google.com with SMTP id w7so155915lbi.7 for ; Thu, 02 Oct 2014 23:14:37 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :content-type; bh=yL6WhYeGJjMZNFwDMKyP9zLL3eb+uiB7CDp2uQN1dEc=; b=gLTVKPgThdlkzBHfDwZpcosFpHSk0Rxl70or9tivu+pA7+2+NsRw0GANQjTdpr2XXb GvPorg9nnymhH6SaRNO0kYrWdgWo8AZBf1xrRyclRqL2kQOkzxsLmpxKO/HxYm5fZlSk vr/46tT1YWhR+R0kbFJfq3CtXflbwZ1uG8+3uE55PTu6wH1+j0h69iNX9v2UNDfnkzr+ Up/bxdmOf93QYXQFjz0z4/QYX1TFDWwsBznxiEuUjKEp04f8LlLR85TyEtUTXvpS4jqO QiGt7TIH8VV+6GTn5Qb+MDTqy2c75Kp4U0QtYCnqY+udl+vhaK86FvbqvqSfD1GjWcxc 3h6g== 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 10.112.135.230 with SMTP id pv6mr545791lbb.105.1412316876920; Thu, 02 Oct 2014 23:14:36 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.152.179.9 with HTTP; Thu, 2 Oct 2014 23:14:36 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.152.179.9 with HTTP; Thu, 2 Oct 2014 23:14:36 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <16F43C47-F6D8-4DBF-AD47-FCDA596A1379@stellar.eclipse.co.uk> References: <878ukzi2lo.fsf@reader.local.lan> <16F43C47-F6D8-4DBF-AD47-FCDA596A1379@stellar.eclipse.co.uk> Date: Fri, 3 Oct 2014 08:14:36 +0200 Message-ID: Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] About vbox vm kernel config From: Ivan Viso Altamirano To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary=089e0117716fc2602605047ea57f X-Archives-Salt: abd24d6d-d197-406c-ab82-8cc3965cc3b7 X-Archives-Hash: 4b0c1307367fd6a72546c164e3456f6b --089e0117716fc2602605047ea57f Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable I think that "make allmodconfig" is the same but more easy El 03/10/2014 01:59, "Stroller" escribi=C3= =B3: > > > On Thu, 2 October 2014, at 4:15 am, Harry Putnam wrote: > > =E2=80=A6 > > In the past I've lost lots of time doing this: Getting the right > > drivers into the kernel build. > > ... > > I wondered if anyone can offer a `.config' for a very recent kernel or > > at least not ancient that they know will build a bootable (in the env > > mentinoed above) kernel. > > I usually boot a recent liveCD - e.g. the most recent systemrescuecd - and copy its /proc/config.gz to a textfile. > > With this approach, I don't think I've ever found the result lacking - the only thing you need to worry about is that drivers for your hard-drive controller and filesystem are compiled in statically. LiveCD kernels include driver modules for almost every eventuality, likely every component of your laptop. > > If you look at the current systemrescuecd it has a 3.14.x kernel (using the alternative options in the boot menu), and there are 3.14.x kernels in the portage tree. IMO that's a close enough match to start with. > > Stroller. > > --089e0117716fc2602605047ea57f Content-Type: text/html; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable

I think that "make allmodconfig" is the same but m= ore easy

El 03/10/2014 01:59, "Stroller" <stroller@stellar.eclipse.co.uk> = escribi=C3=B3:
>
>
> On Thu, 2 October 2014, at 4:15 am, Harry Putnam <reader@newsguy.com> wrote:
> > =E2=80=A6
> > In the past I've lost lots of time doing this:=C2=A0 Getting = the right
> > drivers into the kernel build.
> > ...
> > I wondered if anyone can offer a `.config' for a very recent = kernel or
> > at least not ancient that they know will build a bootable (in the= env
> > mentinoed above) kernel.
>
> I usually boot a recent liveCD - e.g. the most recent systemrescuecd -= and copy its /proc/config.gz to a textfile.
>
> With this approach, I don't think I've ever found the result l= acking - the only thing you need to worry about is that drivers for your ha= rd-drive controller and filesystem are compiled in statically. LiveCD kerne= ls include driver modules for almost every eventuality, likely every compon= ent of your laptop.
>
> If you look at the current systemrescuecd it has a 3.14.x kernel (usin= g the alternative options in the boot menu), and there are 3.14.x kernels i= n the portage tree. IMO that's a close enough match to start with.
>
> Stroller.
>
>

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