[Slugnet] kernel options documentation for newbies

[Marvin Pascual]

Hello P.V.Anthony,

On Mon, 2009-02-16 at 15:55 +0800, P.V.Anthony wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I am trying to compile kernel 2.6.26 and noticed that I do not know what 
> the options mean.
> 
> I would like to learn about all the options in detail. More importantly 
> what it does to the computer.
> 
> Is there any online documentation that will explain in detail what all 
> the options do. Especially for newbies. In other words start from scratch.

You can check out the Documentation/ sub-directory when you extract your
Linux kernel or you may want to check out Greg Kroah-Hartman's website
at http://www.kroah.com/lkn/.

Regards,

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