Sorry - doesn't work - something is seriously broken in trying to do a kernel rebuild!
I followed your advice and did the "make distclean" - but things failed during "make dep". Has anyone successfully compiled a new kernel in the latest Cooker? Here's the snip: make[4]: Entering directory `/usr/src/linux-2.4.17-18mdk/net/x25' /usr/src/linux-2.4.17-18mdk/scripts/mkdep -D__KERNEL__ -I/usr/src/linux-2.4.17-18mdk/include -Wall -Wstrict-prototypes -Wno-trigraphs -O2 -fno-strict-aliasing -fno-common -fomit-frame-pointer -pipe -mpreferred-stack-boundary=2 -- af_x25.c sysctl_net_x25.c x25_dev.c x25_facilities.c x25_in.c x25_link.c x25_out.c x25_route.c x25_subr.c x25_timer.c > .depend make[4]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/linux-2.4.17-18mdk/net/x25' make[3]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/linux-2.4.17-18mdk/net' make[2]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/linux-2.4.17-18mdk/net' make -C ipc fastdep make[2]: Entering directory `/usr/src/linux-2.4.17-18mdk/ipc' /usr/src/linux-2.4.17-18mdk/scripts/mkdep -D__KERNEL__ -I/usr/src/linux-2.4.17-18mdk/include -Wall -Wstrict-prototypes -Wno-trigraphs -O2 -fno-strict-aliasing -fno-common -fomit-frame-pointer -pipe -mpreferred-stack-boundary=2 -- msg.c sem.c shm.c util.c util.h > .depend make[2]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/linux-2.4.17-18mdk/ipc' make -C lib fastdep make[2]: Entering directory `/usr/src/linux-2.4.17-18mdk/lib' /usr/src/linux-2.4.17-18mdk/scripts/mkdep -D__KERNEL__ -I/usr/src/linux-2.4.17-18mdk/include -Wall -Wstrict-prototypes -Wno-trigraphs -O2 -fno-strict-aliasing -fno-common -fomit-frame-pointer -pipe -mpreferred-stack-boundary=2 -- brlock.c bust_spinlocks.c cmdline.c ctype.c dec_and_lock.c errno.c inflate.c rbtree.c rwsem.c rwsem-spinlock.c string.c vsprintf.c > .depend make[2]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/linux-2.4.17-18mdk/lib' make -C 3rdparty fastdep make[2]: Entering directory `/usr/src/linux-2.4.17-18mdk/3rdparty' make[2]: *** No rule to make target `fastdep'. Stop. make[2]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/linux-2.4.17-18mdk/3rdparty' make[1]: *** [_sfdep_3rdparty] Error 2 make[1]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/linux-2.4.17-18mdk' make: *** [dep-files] Error 2 [root@foxbase linux]# Thx, R.Fox
