On Tue, 30 Jan 2007 14:49:46 +0100 Philippe Dhont \(Sea-ro\) wrote: > hello, > > i have a 2.6.8.-3-686 etch debian system. > i want to manually download and install a new kernel because of some > errors when installing vmware for linux. > so i downloaded the new kernel 2.6.19.2 and when i do a "make > menuconfig", i get: > > ca-phlinux:/usr/src/linux-2.6.19.2# make menuconfig > scripts/kconfig/mconf arch/i386/Kconfig > init/Kconfig:263: can't open file "usr/Kconfig" > make[1]: *** [menuconfig] Error 1 > make: *** [menuconfig] Error 2 > ca-phlinux:/usr/src/linux-2.6.19.2# uname -a Linux ca-phlinux > 2.6.18-3-686 #1 SMP Mon Dec 4 16:41:14 UTC 2006 i686 GNU/Linux > ca-phlinux:/usr/src/linux-2.6.19.2# > > > i already tried: > > ca-phlinux:/usr/src/linux-2.6.19.2# make-kpkg clean exec make -f > /usr/share/kernel-package/ruleset/minimal.mk clean > /usr/share/kernel-package/ruleset/minimal.mk:53: No .config file found > ====== making target minimal_clean [new prereqs: ]====== Cleaning. > test ! -f .config || cp -pf .config config.precious test ! -e > stamp-building || rm -f stamp-building test ! -f Makefile || \ > make ARCH=i386 distclean > make[1]: Entering directory `/usr/src/linux-2.6.19.2' > scripts/Makefile.clean:17: /usr/src/linux-2.6.19.2/sound/usb/Makefile: > No such file or directory > make[3]: *** No rule to make target > `/usr/src/linux-2.6.19.2/sound/usb/Makefile'. Stop. > make[2]: *** [sound/usb] Error 2 > make[1]: *** [_clean_sound] Error 2 > make[1]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/linux-2.6.19.2' > make: *** [minimal_clean] Error 2 > > > also: > > ca-phlinux:/usr/src/linux-2.6.19.2# make mrproper > scripts/Makefile.clean:17: /usr/src/linux-2.6.19.2/sound/usb/Makefile: > No such file or directory > make[2]: *** No rule to make target > `/usr/src/linux-2.6.19.2/sound/usb/Makefile'. Stop. > make[1]: *** [sound/usb] Error 2 > make: *** [_clean_sound] Error 2
If you are really missing these files: usr/Kconfig sound/usb/Makefile then something is wrong with your tree or your download. --- ~Randy - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/