as pointed out by jan check using "make mrproper" and look for errors. or get a plain vanilla build from kernel.org and try building it -best of Luck Abhishek On 7/8/05, Jan Hudec <bulb@xxxxxx> wrote: > On Fri, Jul 08, 2005 at 01:39:53 -0400, Hemant Mohapatra wrote: > > On 08 Jul 2005 10:45:48 +0530, Anurag Verma <averma@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > Hi All > > > Did anyone compile the source code of 2.4.20-8. I m getting compilation > > > error when i do make modules > > > > What are the steps you are taking before this? You are missing > > one/more of the following steps: > > > > 1) cd /usr/src/linux-2.4.20-8 > > 2) make mrproper > > 3) make menuconfig > > > > --> copy config from configs dir > > > > 4) make oldconfig > > 5) make bzImage > > 6) make modules > > The menuconfig step is not necessary, when you will be doing oldconfig > right after that. mrproper is only necessary if you have patched the > kernel from an old version. > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > Jan 'Bulb' Hudec <bulb@xxxxxx> > > > BodyID:13823668.2.n.logpart (stored separately) > > -- Kernelnewbies: Help each other learn about the Linux kernel. Archive: http://mail.nl.linux.org/kernelnewbies/ FAQ: http://kernelnewbies.org/faq/
