The packet generator doesn't compile if procfs is disabled. IIRC, there was an agreement that this dependency is needed: --- linux-2.4.27-pre1/net/Config.in.orig 2003-10-01 20:49:26.000000000 +0200 +++ linux-2.4.27-pre1/net/Config.in 2004-04-23 14:43:58.000000000 +0200 @@ -99,7 +99,7 @@ mainmenu_option next_comment comment 'Network testing' -tristate 'Packet Generator (USE WITH CAUTION)' CONFIG_NET_PKTGEN +dep_tristate 'Packet Generator (USE WITH CAUTION)' CONFIG_NET_PKTGEN $CONFIG_PROC_FS endmenu endmenu Gr{oetje,eeting}s, Geert -- Geert Uytterhoeven -- There's lots of Linux beyond ia32 -- geert@linux-m68k.org In personal conversations with technical people, I call myself a hacker. But when I'm talking to journalists I just say "programmer" or something like that. -- Linus Torvalds - : send the line "unsubscribe linux-net" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html