Messages in this thread |  | | From | Andrzej Krzysztofowicz <> | Subject | Re: make menuconfig versus make xconfig, Kernel 2.4 | Date | Fri, 11 May 2001 08:10:00 +0200 (MET DST) |
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"Joachim Backes wrote:" > I made an update from Kernel 2.2.19 to 2.4.4, and I made > a copy from the 2.2.19 .config file into the 2.4.4 directory. > > After that, I was wondering about the following fact: > > "make menuconfig" for kernel 2.4.4 showed (what seems to > be correct) for ATA/IDE the same kernel configuration, as it > was shown in 2.2.19, when using the 2.2.19 ".config". > > But: 2.4.4 "make xconfig" using the 2.2.19 .config showed > a disabled ATA/IDE configuration. > > Only after saving the 2.4.4 configuration produced by "make menuconfig", > then the configuration for ATA/IDE was correctly displayed by "make xconfig".
The Menuconfig behaviour is probably incorrect. CONFIG_IDE is missing. Try make oldconfig first. -- ======================================================================= Andrzej M. Krzysztofowicz ankry@mif.pg.gda.pl phone (48)(58) 347 14 61 Faculty of Applied Phys. & Math., Technical University of Gdansk - 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/
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