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Date: Mon, 11 Feb 2002 21:17:51 -0000
From: Alex Bligh - linux-kernel <linux-kernel@alex.org.uk>
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        Daniel Phillips <phillips@bonn-fries.net>
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        Alex Bligh - linux-kernel <linux-kernel@alex.org.uk>
Subject: Re: How to check the kernel compile options ?
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>> > The problem is that it make the kernel image larger, which lives in
>> > /boot on many systems. Putting it in a module directory, even if not a
>> > module, would be a better place for creative boot methods, of which
>> > there are many.
>>
>> You don't seem to be clear on the concept of 'option'.
>
> Did I miss discussion of an option to put it somewhere other than as part
> of the kernel? Sorry, I missed that.

This option would be selected by typing 'n' into your
favourite kernel configuration utility.

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Alex Bligh
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