Re: Compiling kernel with hidden patch

[Kelly Corbin <kcorbin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Well, I did exactly that and now it compiles fine.  Something must have 
gotten hosed along the way somehow.
Thanks.

Julian Anastasov wrote:

>         Hello,
>
> On Fri, 31 Aug 2001, Kelly Corbin wrote:
>
>
> > I'm trying to compile a kernel with the hidden patch and it dies just
> > like this:
> >
> > root@lb1:/usr/src/linux# make menuconfig
> > Makefile:38: /Rules.make: No such file or directory
> > make: *** No rule to make target `/Rules.make'.  Stop.
> >
> > It is a stock 2.4.6 kernel with XFS and ipvsadm patches.  Before I
> > applied the hidden-2.4.5-1.diff patch from Julian's page, all makes
> > worked fine.  After I applied it, I got the above message.
>         Make a fresh tree. If the result is same then reading some
> kernel HOWTOs will be helpful. Or may be you can find how the "hidden"
> patch breaks the tree?
>
>
> > Any ideas?
> > Is there a better 'hidden' patch?
>         No. If yes, it is so hidden that even I don't know its place :)
>
>
> > Thanks!
> >
> > Kelly
>
> Regards
>
> --
> Julian Anastasov <ja@xxxxxx>

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