On Sat, Jun 09, 2007 at 09:53:22AM +0200, Jan Engelhardt wrote: > > On Jun 8 2007 22:19, Sam Ravnborg wrote: > >On Fri, Jun 08, 2007 at 09:08:36AM -0400, Rich Chase wrote: > >> An Apparent bug: > >> version 2.6.21.3 > >> missing the file ./scripts/mod/elfconfig.h > > > >To build an external module you need to point to a directory > >where a fully build kernel is placed. > > > >You could do a full build and then a "make clean", > >this would still let you build external modules. > > Is not "make prepare" enough? > > >In your case the kernel was not build. > >And to build modpost you need to execute "make modules" from > >the kernel top-level directory. > > "make scripts" ? It depnes on the module. If the module uses MODVERSIONIGN a full build is needed. For the naive case make *config; make prepare; make scripts are enough. But I encourage a full make and then make clean because that works in all situations.
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