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On Wed, 2003-09-03 at 20:57, Alex wrote:
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<PRE><FONT COLOR="#737373" SIZE="3"><I>hmm if you type "make xconfig" to configure the options in X i think it has
a HELP button you click to find out more info about the options... not sure
if that help is particuarly newbie-friendly tho...</I></FONT></PRE>
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<FONT SIZE="3">This will work in all the types of configurating (make config, make menuconfig, etc).<BR>
You just press/type '?'. The only problem is that it's often very brief, & not all options have info, but has a link to the revalvent file in a folder labeled 'documentation', which contains more indepth information.<BR>
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