Summary: how to tell what kernel options are installed.

From: Nick Marcelja <nam_at_springsteen.sharpwa.com>
Date: Thu, 11 Jul 1996 08:44:50 -0700

Original Question was...

>
> Question: How can I tell what options are installed/built into the kernel?
>
> I am trying to mount a cdrom with
> mount -r -t cdfs /dev/rz5c /cdrom
> this respondes with no valid filesystem.
>
> so I want to determin if the iso9660 cdrom stuff is installed.

Answer :
look in
/sys/conf/HOSTNAME

for the option.

OR

from alan_at_nabeth.cxo.dec.com
% nm /vmunix | grep cdfs_


another suggestion was
mount -o noversion -ro /dev/rz5c /cdrom
The noversion helps. otherwise the filenames look like vms.

Tanks all for the help....
Received on Thu Jul 11 1996 - 18:47:54 NZST

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