Hi, I'm using Kubuntu 7.10. But I don't see the /proc/config.gz file exists. Could I use the /boot/config-2.6.22-14-generic instead? And the "use" you mean use it as a .config file? Thanks! 2008/1/26, arshad hussain <arshad.super@xxxxxxxxx>: > > > On 1/25/08, Mulyadi Santosa <mulyadi.santosa@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Hi... > > > > On Jan 25, 2008 10:51 AM, Wu Yu <vestige.lug@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > Hi all, > > > I'd like to compile a kernel exactly for my laptop. How could I > > > get the detailed information about the hardware of my laptop? So I > > > could exclude all the modules that aren't necessary for me. Is "lspci" > > > and "hardinfo" enough for this? > > > > > > > > Your distribution will probe (kudzu ... maybe) for hardware > when installing initially. Then on use /proc/config.gz as > base to compile newer kernel versions. > > Thanks > > > -- Wu Yu -- To unsubscribe from this list: send an email with "unsubscribe kernelnewbies" to ecartis@xxxxxxxxxxxx Please read the FAQ at http://kernelnewbies.org/FAQ