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| 11 | <abstract> |
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| 12 | The Linux kernel is the core of every distribution. This chapter |
12 | The Linux kernel is the core of every distribution. This chapter |
| 13 | explains how to configure your kernel. |
13 | explains how to configure your kernel. |
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| 17 | <date>2012-03-27</date> |
17 | <date>2012-04-12</date> |
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205 | Next select <e>Maintain a devtmpfs file system to mount at /dev</e> so that |
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206 | critical device files are already available early in the boot process. |
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209 | <pre caption="Enabling devtmpfs support"> |
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210 | Device Drivers ---> |
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211 | Generic Driver Options ---> |
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212 | [*] Maintain a devtmpfs filesystem to mount at /dev |
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213 | [ ] Automount devtmpfs at /dev, after the kernel mounted the rootfs |
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| 205 | Now go to <c>File Systems</c> and select support for the filesystems you use. |
217 | Now go to <c>File Systems</c> and select support for the filesystems you use. |
| 206 | <e>Don't</e> compile them as modules, otherwise your Gentoo system will not be |
218 | <e>Don't</e> compile them as modules, otherwise your Gentoo system will not be |
| 207 | able to mount your partitions. Also select <c>Virtual memory</c> and <c>/proc |
219 | able to mount your partitions. Also select <c>Virtual memory</c> and <c>/proc |
| 208 | file system</c>. |
220 | file system</c>. |
| 209 | </p> |
221 | </p> |