Stephen Gran on 1 Jul 2005 15:22:50 -0000


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Re: [PLUG] advice on kernel errors?


On Fri, Jul 01, 2005 at 10:17:15AM -0400, Jeff Abrahamson said:
> On Fri, Jul 01, 2005 at 10:05:07AM -0400, Dan Crosta wrote:
> > have you set CONFIG_IDEDISK_MULTI_MODE in your kernel? It's in "Device 
> > Drivers > ATA/ATAPI/MFM/RLL Support > Use multi-mode by default" in 
> > menuconfig in 2.6.12, and it helped me with that error a while back (in 
> > the 2.2 days)... still, all the advice in the thread bears listening-to, 
> > especially back up your data!
> 
> I've never been terribly clear on how to determine how an existing
> kernel was compiled.  All I've read on kernel options has been in that
> vein, too.  
> 
> I think you're telling me how to determine an option I might have used
> when compiling my kernel.  But, in fact, I apt-got my kernel.
> 
> How do I determine if the above was set?

$PAGER /boot/config-`uname -r`
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