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more information.</para>
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<para>If you wish, you may skip kernel configuration by simply copying the
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-kernel config file, <filename>.config</filename>, from your host system to the
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-<filename class="directory">$LFS/usr/src/linux-&kernel-version;</filename>
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-directory.</para>
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+kernel config file, <filename>.config</filename>, from your host system
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+(assuming it is available) to the unpacked
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+<filename class="directory">linux-&kernel-version;</filename> directory.
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+However, we don't recommend this option. You're much better off exploring all
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+the configuration menus and creating your own kernel configuration from
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+scratch.</para>
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<para>For POSIX shared memory support, ensure that the kernel config option
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"Virtual memory file system support" is enabled. It resides within the "File
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@@ -49,8 +52,8 @@ systems" menu and is normally enabled by default.</para>
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<para>If you intend to use kernel modules, you will need an
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<filename>/etc/modules.conf</filename> file. Information pertaining
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to modules and to kernel configuration in general may be found in the
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-kernel documentation, which is stored stored in
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-<filename>/usr/src/linux-&kernel-version;/Documentation</filename>. The
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+kernel documentation, which is found in the
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+<filename>linux-&kernel-version;/Documentation</filename> directory. The
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modules.conf man page and the kernel HOWTO at
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<ulink url="&tldp-root;HOWTO/Kernel-HOWTO.html"/> may also be of
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interest to you.</para>
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