Re: gen_initramfs_list.sh: Cannot open 'y'

From: Henrik Christian Grove
Date: Sat Nov 12 2005 - 17:29:36 EST


Martin Schlemmer <azarah@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:

> On Sat, 2005-11-12 at 21:22 +0100, Henrik Christian Grove wrote:
>> When I try to compile a 2.6.14 kernel on my new laptop, I get the
>> following error:
>> x40:~/kerne/linux-2.6.14# make
>> CHK include/linux/version.h
>> CHK include/linux/compile.h
>> dnsdomainname: Host name lookup failure
>> CHK usr/initramfs_list
>> /root/kerne/linux-2.6.14/scripts/gen_initramfs_list.sh: Cannot open 'y'
>> make[1]: *** [usr/initramfs_list] Error 1
>> make: *** [usr] Error 2
>>
>> I simply don't understand what it's trying to do, and google doesn't
>> seem to know that error. Can anyone here help?
>>
>
> I am going to guess the help text is unclear or something, and you have
> in your .config:
>
> CONFIG_INITRAMFS_SOURCE="y"

Correct, the help text doesn't seem all that unclear, don't know what I
was thinking when I enter y.

Thanks.

.Henrik

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