Messages in this thread |  | | From | lilo <> | Date | Thu, 16 May 1996 12:00:50 -0500 (CDT) | Subject | Re: Possible /etc/kernel.conf? |
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On 15 May 1996, Dragon Slayer wrote:
> In article <linux-kernel.Pine.OSF.3.92.960514172346.24776B-100000@afarm-9.sdsc.edu>, Taner Halicioglu <taner@sdsc.edu> wrote: > >On Tue, 14 May 1996, Hartmut Niemann wrote: > > > >Quite true... There really should be a /proc/config, IMHO. I wanted to > >check if I had enabled IP Forwarding on one of my machines the other day, > >and since I had compiled the kernel on another machine (and long since > >blown away the source tree) I had to just recompile a kernel. > > > >How hard would something like this be? > > Check /proc/net/snmp. IP forwarding, along with other networking > information is already available. I have a perl script to format it, > but it shouldn't be too hard to decipher by hand. But if someone > wants my crude version, email me.
Probably /proc/config would be better than a scattershot approach if the intent is to find out the .config values for the present kernel.
lilo
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