Actually, I have had the same problem. If someone let's you know please
pass the hints along to me.
Nasa
----- Original Message -----
From: "Greg Hinton" <zenbum@websalad.net>
To: <linux-kernel@vger.rutgers.edu>
Sent: Sunday, May 14, 2000 3:44 PM
Subject: pre8 make failures
> Just finished scanning thru the linux-kernel digests and noticed several
> of you have had problems running pre8... which is unfortunate... but I
> can't even get *that* far dammit! ;-)
>
> I get errors when trying to run "make xconfig" and then more errors trying
> to run "make dep". I'm stuck. Fixes/workarounds anyone?
>
> Here's what I get when trying "make xconfig" (preceded of course by "make
> mrproper"):
>
> > $ make xconfig
> > rm -f include/asm
> > ( cd include ; ln -sf asm-i386 asm)
> > make -C scripts kconfig.tk
> > make[1]: Entering directory `/usr/src/linux-2.3.99-pre8/scripts'
> > gcc -Wall -Wstrict-prototypes -O2 -fomit-frame-pointer -c -o tkparse.o
tkparse.cgcc -Wall -Wstrict-prototypes -O2 -fomit-frame-pointer -c -o
tkcond.o tkcond.c
> > gcc -Wall -Wstrict-prototypes -O2 -fomit-frame-pointer -c -o tkgen.o
tkgen.c
> > gcc -o tkparse tkparse.o tkcond.o tkgen.o
> > cat header.tk >> ./kconfig.tk
> > ./tkparse < ../arch/i386/config.in >> kconfig.tk
> > drivers/net/Config.in: 221: can't handle dep_bool/dep_mbool/dep_tristate
condition
> > make[1]: *** [kconfig.tk] Error 1
> > make[1]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/linux-2.3.99-pre8/scripts'
> > make: *** [xconfig] Error 2
>
> The line
>
> > drivers/net/Config.in: 221: can't handle dep_bool/dep_mbool/dep_tristate
condition
>
> is obviously important but I have no clue what it means.
>
> "make menuconfig" is downright flakey when running in a gnome-terminal
> window, and I'm sorry but I just don't have the patience for "make
> config". So I try copying a .config file that works just fine under pre7
> and try running "make dep" but get the following:
>
> > $ make dep
> > gcc -Wall -Wstrict-prototypes -O2 -fomit-frame-pointer -o scripts/mkdep
scripts/mkdep.c
> > make[1]: Entering directory `/usr/src/linux-2.3.99-pre8/arch/i386/boot'
> > make[1]: Nothing to be done for `dep'.
> > make[1]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/linux-2.3.99-pre8/arch/i386/boot'
> > scripts/mkdep init/*.c > .depend
> > scripts/mkdep `find /usr/src/linux-2.3.99-pre8/include/asm
/usr/src/linux-2.3.99-pre8/include/linux
/usr/src/linux-2.3.99-pre8/include/scsi
/usr/src/linux-2.3.99-pre8/include/net -follow -name \*.h ! -name
modversions.h -print` > .hdepend
> > make _sfdep_kernel _sfdep_drivers _sfdep_mm _sfdep_fs _sfdep_net
_sfdep_ipc _sfdep_lib _sfdep_arch/i386/kernel _sfdep_arch/i386/mm
_sfdep_arch/i386/lib _FASTDEP_ALL_SUB_DIRS="kernel drivers mm fs net ipc lib
arch/i386/kernel arch/i386/mm arch/i386/lib"
> > make[1]: Entering directory `/usr/src/linux-2.3.99-pre8'
> > make -C kernel fastdep
> > make[2]: Entering directory `/usr/src/linux-2.3.99-pre8/kernel'
> > make[2]: *** No rule to make target
`/usr/src/linux-2.3.99-pre8/include/linux/autoconf.h', needed by
`/usr/src/linux-2.3.99-pre8/include/linux/modules/signal.ver'. Stop.
> > make[2]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/linux-2.3.99-pre8/kernel'
> > make[1]: *** [_sfdep_kernel] Error 2
> > make[1]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/linux-2.3.99-pre8'
> > make: *** [dep-files] Error 2
>
> The line
>
> > make[2]: *** No rule to make target
`/usr/src/linux-2.3.99-pre8/include/linux/autoconf.h', needed by
`/usr/src/linux-2.3.99-pre8/include/linux/modules/signal.ver'. Stop.
>
> is obviously the key to all this but again I have no clue how to fix it.
> Help!
>
> Obviously I must be overlooking something trivial, but I'll be damned if I
> can figure it out. I've spared you the details of my .config file but
> that's available on request.
>
> Any help appreciated.
>
> Thanks...
>
>
> --
> Greg Hinton (aka ZenBum)
> <zenbum@websalad.net>
> <http://www.websalad.net>
> "Search for me in the words I failed to find." -- Blaga Dimitrova
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