On Wed, Feb 23, 2022 at 10:58:45PM -0500, Aruna Hewapathirane wrote: > And I tried to build without make menuconfig and make is telling me I > need 'bison' ? Why do I need bison ? Since when > did we need bison ? See below for details. > > aruna@debian:/media/aruna/linux-next/home/linux-5.16.10$ make -j$(nproc) > DESCEND objtool > HOSTCC scripts/asn1_compiler > YACC scripts/genksyms/parse.tab.[ch] > /bin/sh: 1: bison: not found You need bison to build the kernel, sorry, please install it. > make[2]: *** [scripts/genksyms/Makefile:21: > scripts/genksyms/parse.tab.c] Error 127 > make[1]: *** [scripts/Makefile.build:549: scripts/genksyms] Error 2 > make[1]: *** Waiting for unfinished jobs.... > <stdin>:1:10: fatal error: libelf.h: No such file or directory You also need libelf. thanks, greg k-h _______________________________________________ Kernelnewbies mailing list Kernelnewbies@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://lists.kernelnewbies.org/mailman/listinfo/kernelnewbies
