> It is possible to determine the configuration options a kernel was > compiled with purely from the kernel binary itself? Ideally I would > like to find this out without booting the kernel, however any > suggestions would be helpful. I found a new option CONFIG_IKCONFIG in RedHat 7.3 (kernel version 2.4.18-4). Enabling this stores the config options in the kernel image. There is also a script to extract this from the kernel image. Guess this is what you are looking for. HTH, Ravi. __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Yahoo! - Official partner of 2002 FIFA World Cup http://fifaworldcup.yahoo.com -- Kernelnewbies: Help each other learn about the Linux kernel. Archive: http://mail.nl.linux.org/kernelnewbies/ FAQ: http://kernelnewbies.org/faq/