From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S261347AbVEFXca (ORCPT ); Fri, 6 May 2005 19:32:30 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S261318AbVEFXbl (ORCPT ); Fri, 6 May 2005 19:31:41 -0400 Received: from shawidc-mo1.cg.shawcable.net ([24.71.223.10]:15073 "EHLO pd3mo1so.prod.shaw.ca") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S261333AbVEFX3I (ORCPT ); Fri, 6 May 2005 19:29:08 -0400 Date: Fri, 06 May 2005 17:28:30 -0600 From: Robert Hancock Subject: Re: No rule to make target 'modules' In-reply-to: <41jbh-xV-5@gated-at.bofh.it> To: linux-kernel Message-id: <427BFD9E.9080305@shaw.ca> MIME-version: 1.0 Content-type: text/plain; format=flowed; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-transfer-encoding: 7bit X-Accept-Language: en-us, en References: <41jbh-xV-5@gated-at.bofh.it> User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 1.0.2 (Windows/20050317) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Kevin Crofts wrote: > Hi, > I'm a complete Newbie to Linux and I am trying to compile a driver and > application on Red Hat 9.0. I have installed Red Hat 9.0 without GUI > and only development tools. I have installed the source code from Disk2 > - Kernel-source-2.4.20-8.I386.rpm. > I then ran > make mrproper > I removed 'custom' from the Makefile in /usr/drc/linux-2.4.20-8/Makefile > EXTRAVERSION = -8custom Don't do this, you'll trash your existing kernel. > I then ran > make oldconfig > make dep > make modules && make modules_install > I can see files in /lib/modules/2.3.20-8/build and also I can see Rules.make > in this folder. > When I run Make in the application folder I get the following error: > No rule to make target 'modules'. What application folder? -- Robert Hancock Saskatoon, SK, Canada To email, remove "nospam" from hancockr@nospamshaw.ca Home Page: http://www.roberthancock.com/