I think that it is the 3rd party configs that is making make xconfig choke.
--- Guillaume Rousse <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Ainsi parlait SI Reasoning : > > I copied /boot/config to /usr/src/linux > > then I make mrproper > > then I tried below and it kicked out > > > > [root@sidell linux]# make xconfig > > rm -f include/asm > > ( cd include ; ln -sf asm-i386 asm) > > (cd 3rdparty ; perl ./search_modules.pl) > > Updating from directory dc395x_trm. > > No database found, creating new one. > > Updating from directory e100. > > Updating from directory e1000. > > Updating from directory mod_quickcam. > > Updating from directory mtok. > > Updating from directory paep. > > Updating from directory sam9407. > > make -C scripts kconfig.tk > > make[1]: Entering directory ` > > /usr/src/linux-2.4.17-17mdk/scripts' > > gcc -Wall -Wstrict-prototypes -O2 > -fomit-frame-pointer > > -c -o tkparse.o tkparse.c > > gcc -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 > > 3rdparty/paep/Config.in: 5: Too many variables > > defined. > > make[1]: *** [kconfig.tk] Error 1 > > make[1]: Leaving directory > > `/usr/src/linux-2.4.17-17mdk/scripts' > > make: *** [xconfig] Error 2 > Same for me with -18mdk. I tired to play a bit with > 3rd party drivers > Config.in files, with no success. > make menuconfig works, but with some unavailable > menus in 3rd party drivers > configuration. > -- > Guillaume Rousse <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > GPG key > http://lis.snv.jussieu.fr/~rousse/gpgkey.html > ===== SI Reasoning [EMAIL PROTECTED] A requirement of creativity is that it contributes to change. Creativity keeps the creator alive. -FRANK HERBERT, unpublished notes __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Yahoo! Sports - Coverage of the 2002 Olympic Games http://sports.yahoo.com