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search Linux_x86 3.10.0-rc2 Kernel Configuration  menuconfig for
a 3.10.0-rc2 Linux kernel Written in C Operating system Linux
Type build automation tool License GNU General Public License
make menuconfig is one of five similar tools that can configure
the Linux kernel source, a necessary early step needed to
compile the source code. make menuconfig, with a menu-driven
user-interface, allows the user to choose the features of the
Linux kernel (and other options) that will be compiled. It is
normally invoked using the command make menuconfig, menuconfig
is a target in the Linux kernel Makefile.   make menuconfig was
not in the first version of the Linux kernel. The predecessor
tool is a question-and-answer-based utility (make config, make
oldconfig). A third tool for Linux configuration is make
xconfig, which requires Qt. There is also make gconfig, which
uses gtk+, and make nconfig, which is similar to make
menuconfig.  Advantages over earlier versio