Re: make Troubles.
Hi Rob,
My bad. Now that I thought about it a little more, don't think your in
trouble if you rebooted. But, I think the 'kernel-headers' package for
your kernel version should help you be able to get 'make' working. Make
sure you have 'libc6-dev' installed also.
Hope that helps,
Jimmy Richards
P.S Yeah, I replied to myelf. doh!
On 20 Mar 2001 19:52:15 -0700, Jimmy Richards wrote:
> Hello Rob,
>
>
> Not sure what making a symlink of your 'entire' /usr filesystem to
> /usr/src/linux is gonna do, but I think you might be in trouble if
> you go to reboot! I think you really need to get rid of that link.
> It let you make the link because /usr/src/linux did not already
> exist. You need to install the kernel headers package. That should
> put a /usr/src/linux directory in place with the kernel headers that
> your make package is looking for.
>
>
> Good Luck, and be careful.
>
>
> Jimmy Richards
>
>
>
> On 20 Mar 2001 20:53:43 -0500, Robert Mosher wrote:
> > I am trying to compile a driver for my sound blaster live, following this:
> >
> > http://www.linuxnewbie.org/nhf/intel/soundcards/sblive.html
> >
> > as a guide.
> > When entering the command 'make depend' I got this error:
> >
> > grep: /usr/src/linux/include/linux/version.h: No such file or directory
> > grep: /usr/src/linux/include/linux/autoconf.h: No such file or directory
> > Makefile:44: /Makefile: No such file or directory
> > make: *** No rule to make target `/Makefile'. Stop.
> >
> > I then noticed that /usr/src was empty, but /usr/include/linux contained
> > version.h and autoconf.h . I then entered 'ln -s /usr /usr/src/linux' to
> > make a link so that /usr/src/linux/include/linux would link to
> > /usr/include/linux . However when I ran 'make depend' again I got this error:
> >
> > Please run make dep in your kernel source tree modversions.h is missing
> > make: *** [depend] Error 1
> >
> > Though I'm not really sure what this means. I thought maybe I should run
> > 'make dep' in /usr/include/linux but that only spit out this:
> >
> > make: *** No rule to make target `dep'. Stop.
> >
> > Any help would be appreciated.
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Rob Mosher
> >
> >
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