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[Sunny <sloncho@xxxxxxxxx>]

On Mon, 14 Feb 2005 11:24:17 -0600, Mike <runnin247@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> I'm wanting to recompile my kernel to get support for additional
> lm_sensors (i2c ?) modules.  My concern is that I'm not fully sure of
> all the options currently turned on in my kernel, and I'm afraid if I
> go back to install this, I'm going to miss turning on something that
> is already on in this version, and cause problems down the road.
> 
> Is there a way to get the kernel options that are set in my current
> kernel, so that when I go through menuconfig for the new kernel I can
> ensure that everything that was set stays set, essentially
> guaranteeing (to the best possible) that my new kernel is the same as
> my old plus the additional support that I want to add?
> 
> I've googled, but I don't see anything addressing the issue of keeping
> the current configuration while adding new functionality, except when
> you're rebuilding a kernel from sources for a second time, and in my
> case, my current kernel is the stock 9.2 pro one.
> 
> And thanks for taking it easy on me, still getting my hands around this...
> 
> Thanks,
> Run
> 
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Not completely sure, but what about:
make cloneconfig

Sunny

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