> Andrew Thomas wrote: >> Hello >> >> I'm a linux newbie, and I'm trying to compile and install a second >> vanilla kernel so I can use this to build some device driver code. The >> Linux device drivers book advises me to do this. >> >> I am using SUSE 9.2 on my system. I have downloaded the latest kernel, >> but when I try to do a make menuconfig, or make XXXX I get the following >> error: >> >> /usr/src/linux-2.6.12.3/scripts/gcc-version.sh: line 11: gcc: command >> not found >> /usr/src/linux-2.6.12.3/scripts/gcc-version.sh: line 12: gcc: command >> not found >> HOSTCC scripts/basic/fixdep >> /bin/sh: gcc: command not found >> make[1]: *** [scripts/basic/fixdep] Error 127 >> make: *** [scripts_basic] Error 2 >> >> >> Can anyone tell me why this is? > > At the risk of sounding either a) obvious or b) cheeky, you don't appear > to > have gcc installed :) > > -- > _ __/| William Anderson | It's called a "changeover." The movie > \`O_o' neuro at well dot com | goes on, and nobody in the audience has > =(_ _)= http://neuro.me.uk/ | any idea. > U - Thhbt! GPG 0xFA5F1100 | -- the Narrator, "Fight Club" > > > > _______________________________________________ > Scottish mailing list > [email protected] > http://mailman.lug.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/scottish > >
Or it may not be in his path if he's changed it somehow...just a suggestion. Check your PATH as root. It *may* be bacause of that. _______________________________________________ Scottish mailing list [email protected] http://mailman.lug.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/scottish
