From: Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>
To: Aruna Hewapathirane <aruna.hewapathirane@gmail.com>
Cc: kernelnewbies <kernelnewbies@kernelnewbies.org>
Subject: Re: make menuconfig and make j$(nproc) throwing errors
Date: Thu, 24 Feb 2022 12:37:32 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <Yhdt/DB7ykoY9E+E@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAFSeFg8yo4XtofZbn8gkxqjmRu-chqHsXBi_0P6xyqrpm==Ukg@mail.gmail.com>
On Thu, Feb 24, 2022 at 05:40:33AM -0500, Aruna Hewapathirane wrote:
> On Thu, Feb 24, 2022 at 1:46 AM Greg KH <greg@kroah.com> wrote:
> >
> > On Wed, Feb 23, 2022 at 10:58:45PM -0500, Aruna Hewapathirane wrote:
> > > And I tried to build without make menuconfig and make is telling me I
> > > need 'bison' ? Why do I need bison ? Since when
> > > did we need bison ? See below for details.
> > >
> > > aruna@debian:/media/aruna/linux-next/home/linux-5.16.10$ make -j$(nproc)
> > > DESCEND objtool
> > > HOSTCC scripts/asn1_compiler
> > > YACC scripts/genksyms/parse.tab.[ch]
> > > /bin/sh: 1: bison: not found
> >
> > You need bison to build the kernel, sorry, please install it.
> Oh my, you actually went through that mess ? I will do so thank you.
> >
> > > make[2]: *** [scripts/genksyms/Makefile:21:
> > > scripts/genksyms/parse.tab.c] Error 127
> > > make[1]: *** [scripts/Makefile.build:549: scripts/genksyms] Error 2
> > > make[1]: *** Waiting for unfinished jobs....
> > > <stdin>:1:10: fatal error: libelf.h: No such file or directory
> >
> > You also need libelf.
> I will install libelf-dev as well thanks.
>
> Greg, now make complains it requires 'flex' ?
Yes, please install that.
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Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2022-02-24 3:58 make menuconfig and make j$(nproc) throwing errors Aruna Hewapathirane
2022-02-24 6:46 ` Greg KH
2022-02-24 10:40 ` Aruna Hewapathirane
2022-02-24 11:37 ` Greg KH [this message]
2022-02-24 12:02 ` Aruna Hewapathirane
2022-02-24 13:28 ` Constantine Shulyupin
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