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7 .TH proc_config.gz 5 (date) "Linux man-pages (unreleased)"
9 /proc/config.gz \- kernel build configuration
12 .IR /proc/config.gz " (since Linux 2.6)"
13 This file exposes the configuration options that were used
14 to build the currently running kernel,
15 in the same format as they would be shown in the
17 file that resulted when configuring the kernel (using
21 The file contents are compressed; view or search them using
25 As long as no changes have been made to the following file,
28 are the same as those provided by:
32 cat /lib/modules/$(uname \-r)/build/.config
37 is provided only if the kernel is configured with
38 .BR CONFIG_IKCONFIG_PROC .