[Sderby] my make won't make!
David Bottrill
sderby at mailman.lug.org.uk
Sun Jul 13 22:14:00 2003
On Sun, 2003-07-13 at 19:21, Dave Williams wrote:
> On 13 Jul, James Gibbon <james.gibbon@virgin.net> wrote:
>
> > Dave,
>
> > It sounds like either [a] you aren't issuing the make command from
> > the directory where the relevant Makefile is located, or [b]
> > contrary to what's suggested by the instructions, the Makefile
> > doesn't contain a rule called 'oldconfig'. If I was a gambler, my
> > money would be on [a] ... is there an instruction to cd to a
> > particular directory that you've missed?
>
> > James
>
>
> Yes, I think it's [a]. I followed some generic instructions and was not in
> the right directory.
With SuSE it's a good idea to first of all issues the make command
make cloneconfig
This is unique to SuSE and set's up a config that matches the current
running kernel.
I think you need to follow this with make dep etc..
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David Bottrill <david@bottrill.org>