On Fri, 2006-11-10 at 15:07 +0000, Anne Wilson wrote: > On Saturday 11 November 2006 14:49, Grumpy Penguin wrote: > > http://www.nixforce.com/2006/11/06/suddenly-fedora-core-6/ > > excerpt from above > > 1) config.h? We don’t need no stinking config.h > > > > Yeah, it’s not there. Lots of drivers and tools won’t compile properly even > > with kernel-devel installed. Just grab a copy of config.h from a recent > > kernel and drop it into /lib/modules/[KERNEL REV]/build/include/linux. > > > > 2) System beep is painful, at least on this system. > > > > I’m still unsure as to what’s happening here. I just disabled it. > > > > 3) Cisco VPN Client 4.8 won’t build > > > > This is the config.h problem. See above. > > > > 4) nVidia drivers won’t build > > > > Yep, config.h problem. See above. The official nVidia drivers are > > significantly better than the provided xorg ’nv’ driver. Well worth the > > effort. Also, ensure that xorg-x11-server-sdk is installed before > > installing the nVidia drivers. I used the x86-1.0-8776 rev without problem. > > A couple of days ago I was told that config.h is no longer required. Delete > the line (presumably you could comment it out?) in the makefile, and > compiling should continue. That's what I was told, anyway :-) I tried that on the webcam module builder and it blew up, REAL GOOD! I'm gonna try that link thing. Ric -- ================================================ My father, Victor Moore (Vic) used to say: "There are two Great Sins in the world... ..the Sin of Ignorance, and the Sin of Stupidity. Only the former may be overcome." R.I.P. Dad. Linux user# 44256 Sign up at: http://counter.li.org/ http://www.sourceforge.net/projects/oar http://www.wayward4now.net ================================================
