Messages in this thread | ![/](/images/icornerl.gif) | | From | Gene Heskett <> | Subject | Re: make menuconfig and 2.4.22-pre8 | Date | Sat, 26 Jul 2003 13:42:16 -0400 |
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On Saturday 26 July 2003 13:15, Orm Finnendahl wrote: >Hi, > >I can't make menuconfig with a 2.4.22-pre8 Kernel. > >This is what I did: > >grisey:/usr/src# tar -xjf ~orm/install/linux-2.4.21.tar.bz2 >grisey:/usr/src# rm -f linux
you are out of order with the above 2 lines. Remove the link first, then unpack and rename the new kernel.
>grisey:/usr/src# ln -s linux-2.4.21 linux >grisey:/usr/src# patch -p0 < patch-2.4.22-pre8 2>&1 \ > >> patch-2.4.22-pre8.log > >grisey:/usr/src# cd linux >grisey:/usr/src/linux# make menuconfig >rm -f include/asm >( cd include ; ln -sf asm-i386 asm) >make -C scripts/lxdialog all >make[1]: Entering directory `/usr/src/linux-2.4.21/scripts/lxdialog' >make[1]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/linux-2.4.21/scripts/lxdialog' >/bin/sh scripts/Menuconfig arch/i386/config.in >Using defaults found in .config >Preparing scripts: functions, parsing > ><...> > >(about 3 minutes of awk and kswapd constantly swapping, making the >whole system extremely unresponsive) > >and then: > >Beendet >Awk died with error code 143. Giving up. >make: *** [menuconfig] Fehler 1 >grisey:/usr/src/linux# > > >With the vanilla kernel 2.4.21 there are no problems at all. > >Anybody interested in the patch log? > >-- >Orm >- >To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe > linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org >More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html >Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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