-----Original Message----- From: kernelnewbies-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:kernelnewbies-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Henrik Austad Sent: Tuesday, February 17, 2009 12:52 AM To: kernelnewbies@xxxxxxxxxxxx Cc: Daniel Baluta; Kevin Wilson Subject: Re: Building a kernel and configuration items On Tuesday 17 February 2009 08:44:35 Daniel Baluta wrote: > On Tue, Feb 17, 2009 at 9:19 AM, Kevin Wilson <wkevils@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Hello, > > I have a git clone of the linux kernel tree, and from time to time I > > perform git pull. Sometimes new configuration items are added; So after > > running "git pull" and "Make", I am asked to answer for questions with > > [Y,n] or [N/y/?] (NEW) > > > > For example, > > > > ... > > Support mmconfig PCI config space access (PCI_MMCONFIG) [Y/n] y > > Support for DMA Remapping Devices (EXPERIMENTAL) (DMAR) [Y/n/?] y > > Enable DMA Remapping Devices by default (DMAR_DEFAULT_ON) [N/y/?] (NEW) > > ... > > ... > > > > I always press "Enter" on all these configuration items. > > > > Is there a way to run "Make" on such occasions with accepting all > > defaults and without pressing "Enter" for each question? > > make defconfig You can pipe the "yes" command to make. For example, $ yes '' | make oldconfig Bruce -- To unsubscribe from this list: send an email with "unsubscribe kernelnewbies" to ecartis@xxxxxxxxxxxx Please read the FAQ at http://kernelnewbies.org/FAQ