On Tue, Sep 27, 2005 at 06:19:51PM +0100, oski wrote: > This is my set up: > -An old Pentium II box with Redhat 8 > -Downloaded linux-2.6.13.mipscvs-20050904 from www.longlandclan...and bzip2 > and tar into /usr/src. > -Installed the mipsel crosscompiler from MIPS SDE > -After make config, when trying to make dep, I get a warning: make dep is > unnecessary now. > -Doing a ls arch/mips/boot I get a file called "compressed" with only a > folder called "CVS" . That's because who made that tarball didn't know his way around CVS enough to supply a -P option. Nothing to worry, just extra clutter. Ralf