kernel config question

David Hacker yellowdog-general@lists.terrasoftsolutions.com
Thu Jun 10 12:32:01 2004


If you downloaded the precompiled kernel you can't confiigure or make  
anything.  You have to have the source code to configure and build the  
kernel.
David C. Hacker, DVM
212 N 1st St #2
New Salem, ND 58563
(701) 843-8179
On Jun 10, 2004, at 10:46 AM, Chairman Steven Didier wrote:

> I downloaded the pre-compiled kernel
> On Jun 10, 2004, at 8:35 AM, David Hacker wrote:
>
>> Did you download the source or the precompiled kernel?  The  
>> precompiled kernel is only about 2.5 MB and the source is 32 MB.
>>
>> David C. Hacker, DVM
>> 212 N 1st St #2
>> New Salem, ND 58563
>> (701) 843-8179
>> On Jun 10, 2004, at 10:14 AM, Chairman Steven Didier wrote:
>>
>>> I downloaded the ydl-2.6-2.6.5 kernel last night onto my osx  
>>> partition last night. I cannot connect from YD because I do not have  
>>> a working modem yet--I need the modules from the more recent kernel  
>>> to make the hcfusb driver work. Anyway I am using a tool in my  
>>> system preferences called ExtFSManager that allows me to see and  
>>> open files and directories on the YDL partition. I moved the tar  
>>> file over to the /tmp Directory gunzipped it to /usr/src , created  
>>> /usr/src/linux
>>> My problem is that it won't let me make xconfig or  menuconfig it  
>>> complains that there is no target for either! Can anyone tell me  
>>> what I'm doing wrong?
>>>
>>> Thanks!
>>> Steve
>>>
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