This may be of use to some of you

[Anne Wilson]

On Saturday 11 November 2006 14:49, Grumpy Penguin wrote:
> http://www.nixforce.com/2006/11/06/suddenly-fedora-core-6/
> excerpt from above
> 1) config.h? We don’t need no stinking config.h
>
> Yeah, it’s not there. Lots of drivers and tools won’t compile properly even
> with kernel-devel installed. Just grab a copy of config.h from a recent
> kernel and drop it into /lib/modules/[KERNEL REV]/build/include/linux.
>
> 2) System beep is painful, at least on this system.
>
> I’m still unsure as to what’s happening here. I just disabled it.
>
> 3) Cisco VPN Client 4.8 won’t build
>
> This is the config.h problem. See above.
>
> 4) nVidia drivers won’t build
>
> Yep, config.h problem. See above. The official nVidia drivers are
> significantly better than the provided xorg ’nv’ driver. Well worth the
> effort. Also, ensure that xorg-x11-server-sdk is installed before
> installing the nVidia drivers. I used the x86-1.0-8776 rev without problem.

A couple of days ago I was told that config.h is no longer required.  Delete 
the line (presumably you could comment it out?) in the makefile, and 
compiling should continue.  That's what I was told, anyway :-)

Anne
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