From: David C. <da...@da...> - 2003-01-19 22:26:52
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Roger Binns wrote: > > That was just an example. I do this all the time to update to a newer > version of UML where I want the config to be the same as the earlier > build. As an example, for a long time the UML default config didn't > enable reiserfs but the rpm did have it as a module. This is the > whole point behind make oldconfig. It will prompt for any new options > that are now configurable, but not in your .config. (There is also > make oldconfig_nonint which automatically picks the defaults). There is no obvious reason why 'make oldconfig ARCH=um' would not select tt mode, as I believe this is a default configuration option with UML. You are running oldconfig with the 'ARCH=um' option? To be honest, when something is in development, it's not always easy to make it completly backwards compatable with eariler releases. -- David Coulson email: d...@vi... Linux Developer / web: http://davidcoulson.net/ Network Engineer phone: (216) 533-6967 |