-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- This may be a stupid question, but, are you typing make *config in the "/usr/src/linux" directory? It doesn't work in any other directory. If you are then you should replace your kernel source files because somthin aint right.
On 05-Apr-97 Nikolaj Richers wrote: >Hello Douglas and Carey, > >On 03-Apr-97, Douglas L Stewart wrote >>On 4 Apr 1997, Carey Evans wrote: > >>> APM support can be in a 2.0.27 kernel if it's compiled in. >>> Recompiling your kernel isn't too bad, if you make sure you have all >>> the information about all your hardware and use "make menuconfig" or >>> "make xconfig". make-kpkg is supposed to make it easier too, although >>> I haven't used it. > >>If your current setup works, you don't need to know anything about your >>hardware. Just keep hitting enter when running "make config" until near >>the end when it comes to APM. Just turn it on and keep hitting enter, >>then > >Thank you for your suggestions about recompiling the kernel to include >APM support. Could I ask you a follow-up question to your messages? > >I have tried running 'make config', 'make menuconfig' and 'make xconfig', >but I always get the same error, "No rule to make target 'config'". >Running 'make -p' shows no entries under the "Make data base", which I >suspect is related to the error message. > >I hope this isn't an utterly ignorant question--I am trying to read as >fast as I can, but Unix just seems to be getting bigger and more complex >at an equal or greater rate. ;-) > >Cheers, > > Nikolaj > >-- >Nikolaj Richers, North York, Canada, [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Have a good one. - ---------------------------------- Rick Jones E-Mail: Rick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: 05-Apr-97 Time: 09:22:54 - ---------------------------------- -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: 2.6.2 iQCVAwUBM0ZgSwi+Ph+i3TgpAQFrmgQAvmNl6LQjcbdpALJezRAzE6mtGcC8h/vz JsP6RvUHq0i/kHpivpRAbDoTXuFQMqZJUHKoPJ2dD/yq19R4Ka8IAo0pzmj3OoTt vMhmHtzr150YAX+O3f2QAPRVtSwIgQwvmszGMsH0NbTIwfTKA0/EFPkMp3idT3K7 9BFEvZxip9M= =zEX0 -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----