Dear Phil, in message <3E8081396F6B524BA2854E7FA3F16438042EB1DB at mail.innocon.com> you wrote: > > I am attempting to build the ELDK kernel using the directions in > /home/mathews/ELDK/ppc_6xx/usr/src/linux-2.6.15/README. The makefile is
Please also RTFM: http://www.denx.de/wiki/DULG/Manual?stickboard=yosemite , especially section "6.2. Kernel Configuration and Compilation": http://www.denx.de/wiki/view/DULG/LinuxConfiguration#Section_6.2. Note that I selected the DULG-version for a board for which 2.6 kernel support is available. > trying to execute powerPC code (fixdep) on my Pentium box. Where can I > get a X86 version of this program? This is a consequence of wrong make commands. > ##### Make attempt: > mathews at mathews:~/ELDK/ppc_6xx/usr/src/linux-2.6.15> make > O=/home/name/build/kernel menuconfig You must pass correct ARCH= and CROSS_COMPILE= arguments when running make, i. e. make ARCH=ppc CROSS_COMPILE=ppc_6xx- ... menuconfig etc. Also make sure to start from a clean source tree, i. e. run "make mrproper" to clean up before configuring your board. Best regards, Wolfgang Denk -- Software Engineering: Embedded and Realtime Systems, Embedded Linux Phone: (+49)-8142-66989-10 Fax: (+49)-8142-66989-80 Email: wd at denx.de A modem is a baudy house.