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Subject: checking kernel options
From: jrv at vanzandt.mv.com (James R. Van Zandt)
Date: Sun, 31 Aug 2003 19:30:13 -0400 (EDT)
In-reply-to: <20030831105524.GA23325@javalinux.net> (nmeyers@javalinux.net)
References: <1062322864.484.120.camel@resolute.stephencanthony.com> <20030831105524.GA23325@javalinux.net>

nmeyers at javalinux.net writes:
>On Sun, Aug 31, 2003 at 05:41:04AM -0400, Stephen Anthony wrote:
>> Any way I can confirm the support is compiled into the kernel? 
>
>  cat /proc/filesystems
>
>will show you all filesystems for which support is compiled in or
>currently loaded.

I also suggest you save a copy of the options.  I install a new kernel
like this:

  cp arch/i386/boot/bzImage  /boot/linux-2.4.19
  cp .config  /boot/linux-2.4.19-config
  cp System.map   /boot/linux-2.4.19-System.map

Then I can grep for options, compare options between two kernels, etc.

       - Jim Van Zandt

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  - From: steve at stephencanthony.com (Stephen Anthony)
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  - From: nmeyers at javalinux.net (nmeyers at javalinux.net)

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