Having problems buillding an FC4 kernel

John Steinman johnsteinman at yahoo.com
Mon Jun 27 00:37:38 UTC 2005


Alexander,

Thank you for the pointer. The answer was in the release notes. It is a little
bit more work than before but it is working now.

Thanks again,

John Steinman


--- Alexander Dalloz <ad+lists at uni-x.org> wrote:

> Am So, den 26.06.2005 schrieb John Steinman um 16:28:
> 
> > I just install FC4 on my development system and found that the kernel
> build
> > procedure that I used for FC2 nolonger works under FC4.
> 
> Did you see the FC4 release notes instructions?
> 
> > I get the following when I try "make clean":
> > 
> > [root at litehouse 2.6.11-1.1369_FC4-i686]# make clean
> > fs/hostfs/Makefile:11: arch/um/scripts/Makefile.rules: No such file or
> > directory
> > make[2]: *** No rule to make target `arch/um/scripts/Makefile.rules'. 
> Stop.
> > make[1]: *** [fs/hostfs] Error 2
> > make: *** [_clean_fs] Error 2
> > 
> > And same for "make mrproper":
> > 
> > [root at litehouse 2.6.11-1.1369_FC4-i686]# make mrproper
> > fs/hostfs/Makefile:11: arch/um/scripts/Makefile.rules: No such file or
> > directory
> > make[2]: *** No rule to make target `arch/um/scripts/Makefile.rules'. 
> Stop.
> > make[1]: *** [fs/hostfs] Error 2
> > make: *** [_clean_fs] Error 2
> 
> Both indicate that you are not in the correct directory and/or it does
> not what the kernel sources would be.
> 
> > Also, there doesn't appear to be a "configs" directory. 
> > 
> > Can some one point me to the latest documentation on kernel build
> procedures
> > and changes that have occurred in the FC4 kernel sources?
> 
> http://fedora.redhat.com/docs/release-notes/
> 
> > John Steinman
> 
> Alexander
> 
> 
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