On Thursday 31 January 2002 05:39 pm, Sheldon Lee-Wen wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > Hi, > > For some reason, I can't make xconfig. I'm running sid, w/ 2.4.17 > > I get the following error: > cr595811-a:/usr/src/linux# make xconfig > rm -f include/asm > ( cd include ; ln -sf asm-i386 asm) > make -C scripts kconfig.tk > make[1]: Entering directory `/usr/src/linux/scripts' > cat header.tk >> ./kconfig.tk > ./tkparse < ../arch/i386/config.in >> kconfig.tk > echo "set defaults \"arch/i386/defconfig\"" >> kconfig.tk > echo "set ARCH \"i386\"" >> kconfig.tk > cat tail.tk >> kconfig.tk > chmod 755 kconfig.tk > make[1]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/linux/scripts' > wish -f scripts/kconfig.tk > Application initialization failed: unknown color name "Black" > Error in startup script: invalid command name ".ref" > while executing > "$w configure $option" > (procedure "cget" line 2) > invoked from within > "cget .ref -disabledforeground" > (file "scripts/kconfig.tk" line 1) > make: *** [xconfig] Error 1 >
the only time i've seen anything like this was when i once tried to run xconfig while i wasn't running x. a wild guess, but is it possible that the konsole you're working in is somehow unaware of x? ben

