Re: [Nolug] debian kernel config

From: fgurtler_at_tulane.edu
Date: Sat, 14 Aug 2004 01:05:08 -0500
Message-ID: <1092463508.411dab9434554@webmail.tulane.edu>

If nothing else, its a learning experience.

In my goofing off, I have learned a lot about linux sound, ALSA, kernel modules
and options, debian kernel module configuration, grub, and how the kernel is set up.

Not bad for just screwing around via ssh / vnc while at work. =)

Quoting "Mark A. Hershberger" <mah@everybody.org>:

> "Jeremy (mailing list box)" <listbox@unix-boy.com> writes:
>
> > That depends... Last time I used Linux, I took out a bunch of NIC
> > drivers and stuff that was in the default kernel that I didn't need
> > and ended up having to add some more stuff. I've done the same thing
> > with OpenBSD (remove extra NIC drivers).
>
> Re-compiling to add things I can understand. Recompiling to remove
> things (when most drivers are modular) doesn't make much sense.
>
> Mark.
>
> --
> A choice between one man and a shovel, or a dozen men with teaspoons
> is clear to me, and I'm sure it is clear to you also.
> -- Zimran Ahmed <http://www.winterspeak.com/>
>

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