[Buildroot] More newb questions

Bernhard Fischer rep.dot.nop at gmail.com
Tue Jan 22 00:37:04 PST 2008


On Mon, Jan 21, 2008 at 11:20:56PM +0100, Ulf Samuelsson wrote:
>> Is it possible to used menuconfig to edit a linux config file for an Arm
>> target?  Or do I have to edit the config file by hand? Whenever I try to
>> do this, it defaults to an arch/I386/Kconfig and I get a bunch of
>> non-existent parameters.
>
>No,  It is porbably best to enter the linux directory and do 
>$ make ARCH=<arch> xconfig

This is wrong.

See docs/README.
>
>Once you have done that, you can go back to the buildroot top directory and do 
>
>$ make saveconfig
>The result will be stored in "local"
>
> 
>> I still can't figure out why a -rt9 keeps getting appended to the
>> 2.6.22.1 directory name created in the lib/modules directory. My
>> buildroot keeps failing because there is no 2.6.22.1 directory to put
>> modules in. Should I not be using a real-time kernel? Or is this some
>> kind of buildroot bug??
>
>Check if you are adding real time patches (defined in the kernel headers section of menuconfig)
>
>Best Regards
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