From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: pa3gcu Subject: Re: Error building 'Hello,World' kernel Module Date: Fri, 6 Aug 2004 07:59:36 +0200 Sender: kernelnewbies-bounce@nl.linux.org Message-ID: <200408060759.36069.pa3gcu@zeelandnet.nl> References: <1091659420.5427.14.camel@bijar.nec-labs.com> <4112B836.2060703@nec-labs.com> <1091769646.1853.6.camel@shine.naturesoft.com> Reply-To: pa3gcu@zeelandnet.nl Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: In-Reply-To: <1091769646.1853.6.camel@shine.naturesoft.com> Content-Disposition: inline Errors-to: kernelnewbies-bounce@nl.linux.org List-help: List-unsubscribe: List-software: Ecartis version 1.0.0 List-Id: List-subscribe: List-owner: List-post: List-archive: Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" To: shinemohamed_j@naturesoft.net Cc: Lei Yang , Kernel Newbies Mailing List , linux-newbie@vger.kernel.org On Friday 06 August 2004 07:20, Shine Mohamed Jabbar wrote: > In my case the soft link {KERNEL SRC}/include/asm was not defined. > Without that soft link it was not possible to include arch specific > header files. > > So when I did a "make" (for first/one time) that link came > automatically (by some scripts). Am I right ? You are correct in using make, but in 2.6 kernels you can use; make symlinks In 2.4 kernels 'make dep' does the job. Its not a script its the Makefile via make that places symlinks in 2.6 kernels. > Thanks and Regards, > Shine Mohamed Jabbar -- If the Linux community is a bunch of thieves because they try to imitate windows programs, then the Windows community is built on organized crime. Regards Richard pa3gcu@zeelandnet.nl http://people.zeelandnet.nl/pa3gcu/ -- Kernelnewbies: Help each other learn about the Linux kernel. Archive: http://mail.nl.linux.org/kernelnewbies/ FAQ: http://kernelnewbies.org/faq/