Perhaps it is a permission problem with make-kpkg? $ ls -l `which make-kpkg` -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 30651 Dec 21 23:27 /usr/bin/make-kpkg $
> just compile the kernel the generalw way. make-kpkg will create a package > that u install as if some some software package. > > cd to /usr/src/linux and read README file. There u will find all the > instructions u need to compile the kernel without relying on the debian > weay > > On Thu, 3 Jan 2002, Seneca Cunningham wrote: > > > Right now my system is half-working and is a combination of potato and > > woody. I am trying to compile a new kernel after having a number of problems > > with my system. The instructions for compiling a new kernel say to enter in > > "make-kpkg clean", but that doesn't work on my system. > > > > icosagon:/usr/src/kernel-source-2.4.16# make-kpkg clean > > bash: /usr/bin/make-kpkg: No such file or directory > > icosagon:/usr/src/kernel-source-2.4.16# make-kpkg --help > > bash: /usr/bin/make-kpkg: No such file or directory > > icosagon:/usr/src/kernel-source-2.4.16# make-kpkg > > bash: /usr/bin/make-kpkg: No such file or directory > > icosagon:/usr/src/kernel-source-2.4.16# whereis make-kpkg > > make-kpkg: /usr/bin/make-kpkg > > icosagon:/usr/src/kernel-source-2.4.16# cd /usr/bin > > icosagon:/usr/bin/# ls make-kpkg > > make-kpkg > > > > First it claims that make-kpkg isn't a file or directory, then it tells me > > where it is. Unlike make-kpkg, the manpage can be accessed. I have > > reinstalled kernel-package three or four times, with the most recent time > > being from a second download. I am attempting to use the version of > > kernel-package that is in woody. What do I need to do to get further in my > > attempt to compile a kernel? > > > > Thanks for any help, > > > > Seneca > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > -- > > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] > -- Shaul Karl email: shaulka(at-no-spam)bezeqint.net Please replace (at-no-spam) with an at - @ - character. (at-no-spam) is meant for unsolicitate mail senders only.