Re: How to compile a 2.5.x Kernel
Ok, I missed libqt-dev .... Now I am looking to solve
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make[1]: Entering directory `/usr/src/kernel-source-2.5.69'
/usr/bin/make -f scripts/Makefile.build obj=scripts
/usr/bin/make -f scripts/Makefile.build obj=scripts/kconfig
scripts/kconfig/qconf
g++ -Wp,-MD,scripts/kconfig/.qconf.o.d -O2 -I/usr/share/qt/include -c -o
scripts/kconfig/qconf.o scripts/kconfig/qconf.cc
/bin/sh: line 1: g++: command not found
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gcc-3.0 didn't do the trick ... cpp-3.0/3.2/3.3 is also installed ...
Hmmh? Still looking ...
Mariano
On Saturday 14 June 2003 14:01, you wrote:
> Nicos,
>
> thanks for taking the time ...
>
> > I tried on testing, and it worked quite fine with the regular make-kpkg
> > routine. You'll have to install the proper module handling utilities (I
> > don't know what the name was, but it's listed in the kernel doc and
> > available as a debian package).
>
> Hmmh. I tried that before ...
> I did
> apt-get install module-init-tools (Don't know if that is the right package)
> and also installed the sources.
> I unpacked the sources and ran
>
> make-kpkg -config=x --revision=xp2600.1 kernel_image
>
> Unfortunately I got the following errors ...
> ---->>>
> black:/usr/src/linux# make-kpkg -config=x --revision=xp2600.1 kernel_image
> /usr/bin/make \
> ARCH=i386 xconfig
> make[1]: Entering directory `/usr/src/kernel-source-2.5.69'
> /usr/bin/make -f scripts/Makefile.build obj=scripts
> /usr/bin/make -f scripts/Makefile.build obj=scripts/kconfig
> scripts/kconfig/qconf
> *
> * Unable to find the QT installation. Please make sure that the
> * QT development package is correctly installed and the QTDIR
> * environment variable is set to the correct location.
> *
> make[2]: *** [scripts/kconfig/.tmp_qtcheck] Error 1
> make[1]: *** [scripts/kconfig/qconf] Error 2
> make[1]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/kernel-source-2.5.69'
> make: *** [stamp-kernel-configure] Error 2
>
> <<<----
>
> My QTDIR variable is not set, but I don't know what to set it to. What
> package do I have to install? "apt-cache search qt dev" returns at least
> two pages of packages.
>
> Regarding the kernel docs ... You are talking about
> /usr/share/doc/kernel-doc-2.5.69/Documentation/, right? What file to read?
> There are so many files and I found none named "READ ME FIRST", "Bull
> starts here" or at least index.html ;-) I also looked in the kbuild
> subdirectory with not much of a success.
>
> Mariano
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