-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- On Fri, 26 Nov 1999, Antonio Rodriguez wrote:
> 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 - -- Where do you want to go today? - As far from Redmond as possible! For public PGP-key: finger [EMAIL PROTECTED] -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: 2.6.3ia Charset: noconv iQCVAwUBOD79g7CGSMW7I2etAQFAOwQApWM4446W9T3ZdpYN9+U6VufPCxC0th3g 25OsxXp+tauCPqy88d7flId/un500y82tFymIoO9SMFOhNAmO5RxRLslQ9Zo8Q5A VF2cyxK2ORqXmbrDFimGangBqKj4+KTpajwEC/+aozbKKAVNEbqa6B2vcILP2rP4 CBDrIROqQKM= =eIz8 -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
