Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1752457Ab3IVVcy (ORCPT ); Sun, 22 Sep 2013 17:32:54 -0400 Received: from mail-lb0-f173.google.com ([209.85.217.173]:44186 "EHLO mail-lb0-f173.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752029Ab3IVVcx (ORCPT ); Sun, 22 Sep 2013 17:32:53 -0400 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: References: Date: Sun, 22 Sep 2013 18:32:52 -0300 Message-ID: Subject: Re: throuble installing kernel From: Thiago Farina To: Varad Gautam Cc: linux list Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 899 Lines: 21 Hi Varad, On Sun, Sep 22, 2013 at 6:10 PM, Varad Gautam wrote: >> What I'm doing wrong? I want it to use my .config, I don't want to >> answer all the thousands questions it prompts me (I don't know all the >> options to know what should go and what should not, hence I want it to >> use my current configuration). > > Hi! If you want to use the existing .config file, you should use `make oldconfig` instead. It may still prompt for options not in the file; to use the default ones, just do `yes "" | make oldconfig`. Yeah, it still prompts me, which is annoying. But anyway, I'll try your suggestion. Thanks! -- Thiago Farina -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/