[ale] Making 2.6 kernel

James P. Kinney III jkinney at localnetsolutions.com
Sun Aug 17 10:45:41 EDT 2003


You'll need to read the README file. The build process has changed. make
xconfig is no longer an option that work with out loads of stuff. This
was a big bone of contention a while back in 2.5.x when the change was
made. The new process uses a mess of QT libs. I _think_ make menuconfig
may still be around.

On Sun, 2003-08-17 at 09:23, Jeffrey B. Layton wrote:
> Good morning!
> 
>    I'm trying to make a 2.6 kernel on my RH 7.3 box.
> I usually use 'make xconfig' since I like to see all of
> the details (poor memory). I know the build system
> with 2.6 is new and the one included with the kernel
> is QT based. However, I get a flood of errors when I
> try 'make xconfig'. A few of these errors are:
> 
> 
> [root at home3 linux-2.6.0-test1]# make xconfig
>   HOSTLD  scripts/kconfig/qconf
> scripts/kconfig/qconf.o: In function `ConfigView::tr(char const*, char 
> const*)':
> scripts/kconfig/qconf.o(.text+0x4c): undefined reference to 
> `QApplication::translate(char const*, char const*, char const*, 
> QApplication::Encoding) const'
> scripts/kconfig/qconf.o(.text+0x70): undefined reference to 
> `QString::fromLatin1(char const*, int)'
> scripts/kconfig/qconf.o: In function `ConfigView::trUtf8(char const*, 
> char const*)':
> scripts/kconfig/qconf.o(.text+0xbc): undefined reference to 
> `QApplication::translate(char const*, char const*, char const*, 
> QApplication::Encoding) const'
> 
> (Sorry for the long line lengths). It looks like I'm not
> setting an environment variable correctly. Can anyone
> help with this?
> 
> TIA!
> 
> Jeff
> 
> 
> 
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