[ale] failed kernel recompile

[Joseph A. Knapka]

"E.Y.Coley III" wrote:
> 
> I am running RedHat 7.0, kernel 2.2.16 and I am trying to recompile my
> kernel for use with the emu10k1 driver for the SoundBlasterLive! PCI
> sound card. I change to the directory /usr/src/linux-2.2.16, use make
> xconfig, select the appropriate sound module, run make dep, make clean,
> then make zImage. The make zImage fails with the following error messages
> in the last few lines:
> 
> make[2]: *** [ksyms.o] Error 1
> make[2]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/linux-2.2.16/kernel'
> make[1]: *** [first_rule] Error 2
> make[1]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/linux-2.2.16/kernel'
> make: *** [_dir_kernel] Error 2
> 
> Can anyone give me some direction as to why the recompile is
> unsuccessful, or what these error messages mean, or both? Thank you.

These particular messages mean only that some error has
occurred. You will need to post more detailed make output
for anyone to be able to tell you anything more.

-- Joe Knapka
"It was just a maddened crocodile hidden in a flower bed. It could
 have happened to anyone." -- Pratchett
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