[Buildroot] Configure linux kernel within buildroot

Dan Pattison dan.pattison at ethertek.ca
Sat Sep 12 15:03:22 UTC 2009


Hi Ben,

Hey, your right, its not in there. In the main make file, if you type 
out make help, it lists some configuration options. I either saw it 
there or read it on the list here somewhere.

Best Regards,
Dan Pattison
EtherTek Circuits 


Ben Coughlan wrote:
> Thanks Dan.  I was hoping there was a 'make linux26-menuconfig'.
>
> I would like to point out that it doesn't appear on the docco you 
> linked (I did spend quite some time scouring it :P).
>
> Cheers,
> Ben Coughlan
>
> On 13/09/2009, at 12:41 AM, Dan Pattison wrote:
>
>> Hi Ben,
>>
>> To build your kernel and images, simply type out    make    from your 
>> buildroot main folder.
>> To configure main buildroot settings type:    make menuconfig
>> To configure kernel settings type:   make linux26-menuconfig
>> To configure busybox type:   make busybox-menuconfig
>> To configure uclibc type:   make uclibc-menuconfig
>>
>> Some good docs can be found here: 
>> http://buildroot.uclibc.org/buildroot.html
>>
>> Best Regards,
>> Dan Pattison
>> EtherTek Circuits
>>
>>
>> Ben Coughlan wrote:
>>> Hi All,
>>>
>>> I'm fairly new to Buildroot and I have a sufficiently newbie 
>>> question to ask.
>>>
>>> How do I configure the kernel buildroot produces?  The first 'make' 
>>> gave me a menuconfig for the kernel but I don't know how to get it 
>>> back or alter the cached config.
>>>
>>> Any hints?
>>>
>>> Regards,
>>> Ben Coughlan
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