You have to be in the souce directory - usually /usr/src/linux. What do you have under /usr/src? Installing Linux does not always mean you'll have a kernel source installed - you might need to get one from www.kernel.org or another source provider.
Cheers, Corey Popelier http://members.dingoblue.net.au/~pancreas Work Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Fri, 16 Jun 2000, Bill or Summer wrote: > Can anyone help me with recompiling my kernel? I'm relatively new to Linux > and am running the Corel V1.0 which is basically Debian. I've read all the > man and HOWTO pages and none of the commands specified seem to work. I'm > getting errors from "make config," "make xconfig," and "menuconfig" like: > "nothing to do," "target not specified," and "rules not found." What I want > to do is reconfigure the kernel to just get rid of unneeded stuff (i.e. SCSI, > RAID, etc) and add a NE2000 driver to get my network card working. Who wants > to help? Please just give me the steps, at this point I don't care if I have > to reinstall the system again. I also did a full install so point me to the > right directories for source and whatnot. > > Thanks, > Bill >