Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1756034Ab2FODoQ (ORCPT ); Thu, 14 Jun 2012 23:44:16 -0400 Received: from mail-pb0-f46.google.com ([209.85.160.46]:44774 "EHLO mail-pb0-f46.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753436Ab2FODoP (ORCPT ); Thu, 14 Jun 2012 23:44:15 -0400 Date: Thu, 14 Jun 2012 20:44:10 -0700 From: Greg KH To: Anil Nair Cc: lkml , linux-usb@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: Need of automatic scripts for beginners Message-ID: <20120615034410.GA6380@kroah.com> References: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.21 (2010-09-15) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1066 Lines: 34 On Fri, Jun 15, 2012 at 09:06:00AM +0530, Anil Nair wrote: > Hi all, > > There are lot of professionals who join in the Linux Community daily, > But there are also people who are new to kernel configuration and > compiling so is it possible for the community to create a automatic > bash script so that it would be useful for beginners to start with the > kernel compilation and installation.? I could give it a try i want > people from the community to test it for me. Such a script exists in > the source tree? > > Suggestions required... (And expected :) ) Try doing: make localmodconfig make oldconfig make -j4 make modules_install install then reboot. If your distro is set up properly, that should be all that you need to do. If not, do 'make help' and look at what you have there. good luck, greg k-h -- 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/