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Re: Kernel, make menuconfig



Thanks Martin, it is working now

Martin Fluch wrote:

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> On Fri, 26 Nov 1999, Antonio Rodriguez wrote:
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> > I am trying to recompile the kernel according to KERNEL HOWTO, when I do
> > make menuconfig it complains that there is no rule. I checked the info
> > make, it tells me that rule is a file that instructs about changes to be
> > made. The same happens with xconfig. This is vague for me, I have not
> > any good understanding of how exactly the kernel works, so I don't think
> > I can instruct how that should be done.
> > Do we have a simpler way in Debian?
> > Can you point some way for understanding what to do?
> > Thanks,
>
> Usualy 'make' seraches for the file 'Makefile' (which contains the rules
> you mentioned) in the current directory. So if have for example untared
> the kernel source into the directory /usr/src/linux then you must make a
> 'cd' to this directory and then 'make menuconfig'...
>
> Martin
>
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