Compiling a kernel

[Jason Warm]

When I try to make deps I get the following response.

make: *** No rule to make target `deps'.  Stop.

Jason

<quote who="David Hacker">
> It is perfectly acceptable to run this all on one line.  There is
> actually one other thing you need for a 2.4 kerenel.  make deps  When
> building a 2.4 kernel I usually do it all in one step such as,
> make deps && make vmlinux modules modules_install
> Good luck,
> David C. Hacker, DVM
> On Jun 29, 2004, at 8:26 AM, Jason Warm wrote:
>
>> Just a quick question about compiling a kernel.  I got some brief
>> instructions, and would just like to make sure I am going about this
>> the
>> right way...
>> 1.  Place the source in /usr/src/linux-2.4.22g (or whatever kernel I am
>> working with)
>> 2.  Create a symbolic link to /usr/linux-2.4
>> 3.  Go to /usr/src/linux-2.4 and run "make xconfig"
>> 4.  Choose what I want to build
>>
>> Now here is where I have the question, what I have for step 5 is "make
>> vmlinux modules modules_install"  I have this all as a single line.  Is
>> that correct or should it be "make vmlinux" then "make modules" then
>> "make
>> modules_install" all as seperate commands?
>>
>> --
>> Jason Warm
>> jwarm@miasys.com
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