question regarding compiling the kernel

[joseph de los santos <jhou@info.com.ph>]

> hello, 
> 
> when trying to compile the kernel using make xconfig I get the following 
error:
> 
> debian:/usr/src/linux# make xconfig
> rm -f include/asm
> ( cd include ; ln -sf asm-i386 asm)
> make -C scripts kconfig.tk
> make[1]: Entering directory `/usr/src/linux/scripts'
> gcc -Wall -Wstrict-prototypes -O2 -fomit-frame-pointer -c -o tkparse.o 
> tkparse.cgcc -Wall -Wstrict-prototypes -O2 -fomit-frame-pointer -c -o 
> tkcond.o tkcond.c
> gcc -Wall -Wstrict-prototypes -O2 -fomit-frame-pointer -c -o tkgen.o 
> tkgen.c
> gcc -o tkparse tkparse.o tkcond.o tkgen.o
> cat header.tk >> ./kconfig.tk
> ./tkparse < ../arch/i386/config.in >> kconfig.tk
> echo "set defaults \"arch/i386/defconfig\"" >> kconfig.tk
> echo "set ARCH \"i386\"" >> kconfig.tk
> cat tail.tk >> kconfig.tk
> chmod 755 kconfig.tk
> make[1]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/linux/scripts'
> wish -f scripts/kconfig.tk
> make: wish: Command not found
> make: *** [xconfig] Error 127
> debian:/usr/src/linux# 
> 
> what am I missing here? is there a way to know what and where exactly to 
look 
>for along those lines should this "missing" thing occurs again?

>thanks for any advice