[Buildroot] an error in make ( no .config under kernel directory )

[Ulf Samuelsson <ulf@atmel.com>]

tor 2007-10-18 klockan 12:52 +1000 skrev Hamish Moffatt:
> On Thu, Oct 18, 2007 at 09:50:51AM +0800, Steven Woody wrote:
> > On 10/18/07, Hamish Moffatt <hamish@cloud.net.au> wrote:
> > > > cp -dpRf package/config/buildroot-config
> > > > /home/src/buildroot/project_build_arm/M501/buildroot-config
> > > > cp -dpf  /home/src/buildroot/project_build_arm/M501/linux-2.6.22.10/.config
> > > > ...
> > > >
> > > > and, i go to dl/M501/linux-2.6.22.10 directory and found no .config
> > > > file.  what's wrong here?  the linux-2.6.10 kernel was downloaded in
> > > > another computer and was put in dl directory.
> > >
> > > You have to specify the filename for your configuration file in "make
> > > menuconfig" -> kernel.
> > 
> > understood.  but where can i got a configureation file for the
> > 2.6.22.10?  havn't buildroot supplied a default one suitable to
> > embedded target for me?
> 
> I don't think buildroot can supply a meaningful default configuration
> file unless you are using one of the standard target boards found under
> target/device (and none of them match an M501).
> 
> So you need to make your own. It appears that "make linux26-menuconfig"
> should launch the configuration editor for you.

You should probably do:
$ make dirs
$ make linux26-unpacked
$ cd /home/src/buildroot/project_build_arm/M501/
$ make ARCH=<your architecture> xconfig


With the Advanced Linux configuration, you can select 
the build to do an make ARCH=<arch> xconfig
automatically

> 
> Hamish
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