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Newer page: version 3 Last edited on Wednesday, January 28, 2009 10:36:14 am by AristotlePagaltzis
Older page: version 1 Last edited on Monday, February 26, 2007 3:03:46 pm by GerwinVanDeSteeg Revert
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 install eth1394 /bin/true 
 install sbp2 /bin/true 
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+!! What on earth does that kernel module do?  
  
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+Try this script. It parses the Kconfig files (displayed when using <tt>make menuconfig</tt>) in the kernel source tree.  
  
+<verbatim>  
+#!/bin/sh  
+find -name 'Kconfig' -type f -exec awk 'BEGIN{RS="\nconfig|\nsource"} /'"$1"'/' {} \;  
+</verbatim>  
+  
+Save it as <tt>kconfig-info</tt> and invoke it from the top of the kernel source tree along the lines of "<tt>kconfig-info usbcore</tt>".  
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