No rule to make target error on "make"

[Mariano López Reta]

On Mon, 2006-03-06 at 12:36 -0600, J. K. Cliburn wrote:
> On 3/6/06, Mariano López Reta <mlreta at alternativagratis.com> wrote:
> 
> > > make -C /lib/modules/2.6.15-1.1833_FC4/build/ SUBDIRS=/root/Ipaq driver recompile/kernel-2.6-driver modules
> > > make[1]: Entering directory `/usr/src/kernels/2.6.15-1.1833_FC4-x86_64'
> > > make[1]: *** No rule to make target `driver'.  Stop.
> > > make[1]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/kernels/2.6.15-1.1833_FC4-x86_64'
> > > make: *** [default] Error 2
> 
> Do you have a space (or spaces) in the directory name
> /root/Ipaq<whatever>?  If so, remove them.  Looks like the $(PWD)
> expansion results in a directory name with spaces in it, which
> confuses make.
> 

Oh, boy. I never listen... I've been told to avoid spaces on file &
directory names but, no! I know better! Oh, boy...

Now it works, but, I get compilation errors. But that's another story,
and I will investigate first. I will ask if I need help on that, but now
I feel much better (sort of)

Thank you very, very, very much!!!!

Mariano Lopez Reta