Getting a kernel's .config without running it

[sara fink]

besides the .config you have also the option of /etc/kernels it shows the
configuration there too.

2009/11/10 Shachar Shemesh <shachar at shemesh.biz>

>  Hi all,
>
> I have a kernel image that was compiled by someone else for a platform I
> don't own. The kernel was (probably) compiled to export its configuration
> parameters via /proc/config.gz. I want to get that file.
>
> The problem is, of course, that I cannot run the kernel.
>
> Does anyone know how I can extract the kernel's config without running it?
>
> Thanks,
> Shachar
>
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> Shachar Shemesh
> Lingnu Open Source Consulting Ltd.http://www.lingnu.com
>
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