On Fri, 17 Nov 2000 at 12:40:27 +0100, robert_wilhelm_land wrote: > This is the log: > > MINI:~/drivers/sound/aureal# make install20 > make install AUCHIP=AU8820 > make[1]: Entering directory `/root/drivers/sound/aureal' > cc -D__KERNEL__ -DMODULE -DAU8820 -mpentium -O6 -fomit-frame-pointer > -Wall -pipe -I /usr/src/linux/kernel-source-2.2.17/include -c -o > au_audio.o au_audio.c
[snip] Looks like it's progressing nicely. > Guessing "gawk" is a tool and "man gawk" failed - I tried a "apt-cache > search gawk" which returned the package: > > dpkg-awk Ah, no - you want the 'gawk' package itself. [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]$ dpkg -p gawk Package: gawk Priority: optional Section: interpreters Installed-Size: 708 Maintainer: James Troup <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Architecture: i386 Version: 1:3.0.4-4 [...] I'm not sure why 'apt-cache search gawk' didn't show that for you - it does for me (on both potato and woody systems). > Besides, emacs causes some difficulties: > I edited the makefile first and closed emacs. Then I realized that I > had missed something and opened the same makefile with emacs again. > Any editing command failed with a beep and a remark buffer read-only. > What had happened? Odd. Does the user you're running emacs as have write permissions to the file? Although admittedly then vi wouldn't work either. I don't use emacs, so I can't really help here. > At the end only vi helped - puh... what a difficult editor to use... vi (well, vim, anyway) is the One True Editor. :) -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED]