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List:       linux-admin
Subject:    Re: Teste kernel for a certain capability
From:       Brian Benson <brian.maillists () gmail ! com>
Date:       2005-04-20 5:00:01
Message-ID: 58defec70504192200662841f4 () mail ! gmail ! com
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If it is 2.6 and it has .config.gz support then you can just extract
the config from /proc, load it in a new kernel and run make menuconfig
to check out whats included.

On 4/16/05, markus reichelt <ml@bitfalle.org> wrote:
> Mário Gamito <lists@tuxdoit.com> wrote:
> > > Rule of thumb: You have to stress-test it
> > >
> > > Anything specific you are looking for?
> > Checking for AppleTalk monolithic support would be nice :)
> 
> Hm. Haven't played with that one yet, but what about some script you
> run at some time (end) of the boot process? As far as I know,
> AppleTalk's purpose was to allow multiple users to share resources.
> Check for those; if it works, go ahead, do your stuff, if not well,
> time for plan B. I use that kind of approach (feature is present, but
> its usability is the point) on my laptop when I connect to my LAN to
> check for the presence of backup servers (-> NFS)
> 
> 
> > > --
> > > Bastard Administrator in $hell
> > Aren't we all ;-) ?
> 
> As it should be; users better have a backup ;)
> 
> --
> Bastard Administrator in $hell
> 
> 
>
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