Installing i2c and lm_sensors in RH Linux 7.2? (New problem)

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You have a problem we usually see in Mandrake kernels.
See FAQ #3.8 for the fix.
mds

Phillip Pi wrote:
> 
> Hey guys,
> 
> I got a little farther after running make xconfig and save my settings,
> but I ran into another problem (make had no errors AFAIK):
> 
> [root at ANTux-P3 i2c-2.6.2]# make install
> if [ -n " kernel/i2c-core.o kernel/i2c-dev.o kernel/i2c-algo-bit.o
> kernel/i2c-philips-par.o kernel/i2c-elv.o kernel/i2c-velleman.o
> kernel/i2c-algo-pcf.o kernel/i2c-elektor.o kernel/i2c-proc.o
> kernel/i2c-pport.o" ] ; then \
>   mkdir -p /lib/modules/`grep UTS_RELEASE
> /usr/src/linux-2.4.7-10/include/linux/version.h|cut -f 2 -d'"'`/misc ; \
>   install -o root -g root -m 644  kernel/i2c-core.o kernel/i2c-dev.o
> kernel/i2c-algo-bit.o kernel/i2c-philips-par.o kernel/i2c-elv.o
> kernel/i2c-velleman.o kernel/i2c-algo-pcf.o kernel/i2c-elektor.o
> kernel/i2c-proc.o kernel/i2c-pport.o /lib/modules/`grep UTS_RELEASE
> /usr/src/linux-2.4.7-10/include/linux/version.h|cut -f 2 -d'"'`/misc ; \
> fi
> install: `/lib/modules/2.4.7-10smp' is a directory
> install: `2.4.7-10BOOT' is a directory
> install: `2.4.7-10enterprise' is a directory
> install: `2.4.7-10debug' is a directory
> make: *** [install-kernel] Error 1
> 
> Does this mean my Kernel source, from Red Hat Linux 7.2 CDs, is bad?
> Thank you in advance for a reply. :)
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> On Tue, 20 Nov 2001 phil at netroedge.com wrote:
> 
> > You need to at least configure your kernel.  If it's a redhat kernel,
> > then there is probably a reasonable default config.  'cd
> > /usr/src/linux-2.4.7-10' and do a 'make xconfig' (or menuconfig, or
> > config) and leave the settings as the defaults and save the config.
> > It creates the .config file and also creates some symlinks to include
> > files which are needed for your specific hardware.  If that kernel
> > source isn't the exact which was used to make your running kernel,
> > then you'll have troubles getting the modules to work.  In that case,
> > you won't be able to get around configuring and building the kernel,
> > rebooting, and then building lm-sensors.
> >
> >
> > Phil
> >
> >
> > On Tue, Nov 20, 2001 at 01:59:41AM -0800, Phillip Pi wrote:
> > > Hi. I am trying to compile and install i2c-2.6.2 and lm_sensors-2.6.2 on
> > > my new Red Hat Linux v7.2 box. I haven't upgraded and tweaked my Kernel
> > > v2.4.7-10 yet. Do I still need to download the Kernel source from
> > > kernel.org even though I see the source (installed from CD installation)?
> > >
> > > If not, then I am having problems compiling after make all. When I do make
> > > install, I get this:
> > >
> > > [root at ANTux-P3 i2c-2.6.2]# make install
> > > grep: /usr/src/linux-2.4.7-10/.config: No such file or directory
> > > grep: /usr/src/linux-2.4.7-10/.config: No such file or directory
> > > grep: /usr/src/linux-2.4.7-10/.config: No such file or directory
> > > grep: /usr/src/linux-2.4.7-10/.config: No such file or directory
> > > grep: /usr/src/linux-2.4.7-10/.config: No such file or directory
> > > grep: /usr/src/linux-2.4.7-10/.config: No such file or directory
> > > grep: /usr/src/linux-2.4.7-10/.config: No such file or directory
> > > grep: /usr/src/linux-2.4.7-10/.config: No such file or directory
> > > grep: /usr/src/linux-2.4.7-10/.config: No such file or directory
> > > grep: /usr/src/linux-2.4.7-10/.config: No such file or directory
> > > if [ -n " kernel/i2c-core.o kernel/i2c-dev.o kernel/i2c-algo-bit.o
> > > kernel/i2c-philips-par.o kernel/i2c-elv.o kernel/i2c-velleman.o
> > > kernel/i2c-algo-pcf.o kernel/i2c-elektor.o kernel/i2c-proc.o
> > > kernel/i2c-pport.o" ] ; then \
> > >   mkdir -p /lib/modules/`grep UTS_RELEASE
> > > /usr/src/linux-2.4.7-10/include/linux/version.h|cut -f 2 -d'"'`/misc ; \
> > >   install -o root -g root -m 644  kernel/i2c-core.o kernel/i2c-dev.o
> > > kernel/i2c-algo-bit.o kernel/i2c-philips-par.o kernel/i2c-elv.o
> > > kernel/i2c-velleman.o kernel/i2c-algo-pcf.o kernel/i2c-elektor.o
> > > kernel/i2c-proc.o kernel/i2c-pport.o /lib/modules/`grep UTS_RELEASE
> > > /usr/src/linux-2.4.7-10/include/linux/version.h|cut -f 2 -d'"'`/misc ; \
> > > fi
> > > install: `/lib/modules/2.4.7-10smp' is a directory
> > > install: `2.4.7-10BOOT' is a directory
> > > install: `2.4.7-10enterprise' is a directory
> > > install: `2.4.7-10debug' is a directory
> > > make: *** [install-kernel] Error 1
> > >
> > > Am I doing something wrong? I am still new with Linux so I might be doing
> > > something wrong. I hope I don't have to fiddle with the Kernel. Note: I2C
> > > is not built in my kernel according to its make xconfig. Also, I did edit
> > > Makefile to have it point to /usr/src/linux-2.4.7-10 for source files.



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