[PLUG] Compiling/Installing a Single Driver

[Rich Shepard]

On Mon, 10 Apr 2006, Galen Seitz wrote:

> I would just do another make menuconfig or its equivalent and enable the
> additional driver, followed by make modules. Then you can copy the module
> to the appropriate spot in /lib/modules. It's probably safe to do make
> modules_install, but I won't guarantee it.

Galen,

   OK. I thought I'd have to rebuild the kernel as well; obviously I didn't
think it all through.

> I know there's a more direct way, but a quick search didn't find it.

   This looks sufficiently direct. Now I need to find where in the .config
file that driver is hidden.

Many thanks,

Rich

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