Hi Björn, Thanks, it was the ARCH=arm part that was missing.
Best Regards, Brian. On 7 February 2013 08:55, Björn Krombholz <pir...@gmail.com> wrote: > On 02/06/2013 04:54 PM, Brian Sidebotham wrote: > >> I'm trying to build the Angstrom Kernel on an Ubuntu machine (using the >> instructions on the wiki: >> http://elinux.org/**BeagleBoardLinuxKernel<http://elinux.org/BeagleBoardLinuxKernel>), >> but >> when I copy the default config file from /patches/beaglebone/defconfig to >> the kernel source root directory after applying quilt (which fails on a >> couple of patches btw) and run make menuconfig I do not see any references >> to ARM. The processor type is listed as Pentium Pro? >> > > A simple make menuconfig will not work if you want to make a kernel for a > different architecture than the build host. > > Use > make ARCH=arm CROSS_COMPILE=<**toolchainprefix> menuconfig to generate a > working cross-compile makefile. > > See Documentation/kbuild/kbuild.**txt > > > Björn > > PS: If you have problems applying the patches, take a look at > https://github.com/**beagleboard/kernel/branches<https://github.com/beagleboard/kernel/branches> > > > -- > Björn Krombholz > pironex GmbH -- http://www.pironex.de > > ______________________________**_________________ > Angstrom-distro-users mailing list > Angstrom-distro-users@**linuxtogo.org<Angstrom-distro-users@linuxtogo.org> > http://lists.linuxtogo.org/**cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/** > angstrom-distro-users<http://lists.linuxtogo.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/angstrom-distro-users> > _______________________________________________ Angstrom-distro-users mailing list Angstrom-distro-users@linuxtogo.org http://lists.linuxtogo.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/angstrom-distro-users