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Re: Compiling a kernel...



Tue Nov 14 02:44:16 GMT 2000

Alternatively,  make menuconfig isn't as 'harsh'
as make config.

-primus

On Mon, Nov 13, 2000 at 01:57:56PM -0800, Michael Dickey wrote:
| I would like take the plunge and compile a kernel for my laptop - I have
| unpacked the kernel source and have gotten as far as "make config". I
| would like to use xconfig - would be a little more comfortable (I'm stretching
| my limits now...), but make xconfig returns the following:
| 
| >dell:/usr/local/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/local/src/linux/scripts'
| >cat header.tk >> ./kconfig.tk
| >./tkparse < ../arch/i386/config.in >> kconfig.tk
| >net/ax25/Config.in: 25: unable to open drivers/net/hamradio/Config.in
| >make[1]: *** [kconfig.tk] Error 1
| >make[1]: Leaving directory `/usr/local/src/linux/scripts'
| >make: *** [xconfig] Error 2     
| 
| There is no drivers/net/hamradio - wasn't there when I unpacked the kernel
| source archive.
| 
| How can I fix this? If anyone would care to take a bit of time to help
| me through this I would be extremely grateful!
| 
| Michael



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