Tim Sailer wrote: > > On Mon, 10 Mar 1997, Mikael Hallendal wrote: > > > I try to get the sound working i linux and when I do make config in th > > > kernel-source I'm aksed > > > to enter the I/O-base but the only thing that happens is that it says > > > 'no help is available. > > > > > > Can anyone help me, please!
> Nope.. this is a known bug (I think). No matter what you enter, it > gives the 'no help' message. A newer version of the kernel-source > package will help (I think again). This is nearly a FAQ ;-) You may want to read /usr/doc/kernel-package/Problems.gz about what happens. I include the patch from Manoj Srivastava that you'll find there. --- scripts/Configure.dist Mon Jan 20 14:43:24 1997 +++ scripts/Configure Tue Jan 21 05:41:30 1997 @@ -288,7 +288,7 @@ def=${old:-$3} while :; do readln "$1 ($2) [$def] " "$def" "$old" - if expr "$ans" : '0$\|-?[1-9][0-9]*$' > /dev/null; then + if expr "$ans" : '0$\|-\?[1-9][0-9]*$' > /dev/null; then define_int "$2" "$ans" break else @@ -319,7 +319,7 @@ while :; do readln "$1 ($2) [$def] " "$def" "$old" ans=${ans#*[x,X]} - if expr "$ans" : '[0-9a-fA-F]+$' > /dev/null; then + if expr "$ans" : '[0-9a-fA-F]\+$' > /dev/null; then define_hex "$2" "$ans" break else HTH, Ulf -- #include <signature>