Re: Video mode, X-cfb16, kernel make trouble, su fails, configure option

[Alan Post <alan.post@usa.net>]

On Wed, Sep 01, 1999 at 06:23:25PM +0000, Adam C Powell IV wrote:
> By the way, what's up with the missing kernel dirs in arch/arm?  I tried 2.2.12,
> which died when it tried to make fastdep in arch/arm/drivers fastdep, and 2.3.16,
> which died the same way for arch/arm/special.  Are these supposed to be generated??
> 

if you are using the libc6-dev deb it may have created a directory when the
deb contained a symlink.  I was bit by this.

Grab the deb and look for any symlinks (dpkg --contents <deb> | grep ^l) and 
replace the bogus directories with the correct symlink.


Alan