Hi Jean, [snip] > > make: *** No rule to make target > > `/lib/modules/2.6.8-24.11-smp/build/include/linux/modversions.h', > > needed by `kernel/chips/xeontemp.d'. Stop. > > poochzilla:/usr/src/packages/SOURCES/lm_sensors-2.9.0 # > > > > The file that it appears to be complaining about does exist, here: > > /usr/src/linux-2.6.8-24.11/include/config/modversions.h > > > > What am I doing wrong? > > Wow, that's odd. "make" tries to compute dependencies for kernel > drivers, while it isn't supposed to do so when the target is "user". I > have no idea why it does this. Can't reproduce it here. Nobody reported > a problem with this so far. [snip] > Whatever the problme is, it's not related to the filesystem > organisation. Somehow, "make" doesn't behave the way we expect it to. > What version of make is it? GNU Make 3.80 > > > How do I fix it? > > No idea :( > > > P.S. If you'd rather I not bother you with this noob stuff over email, > > I'd gladly take it to an appropriate public forum if such a thing > > exists. > > We have an IRC channel if you want. freenode::#linux-sensors. I'll try and drop by, tomorrow. Meanwhile, thanks for the assistance thus far; with your help I've got something useable which is 100% more than I had. My glass is half-full. :-) Rik.
