Xconfig does not work

[Redhat Enterprise]

Hi,

U have to install the rpm kernel-source and U have to
verify U have
Kernelheaders
cpp
gcc
binutils
dev86
and another 4 packages...i forget them

GL
--- Rama Chandrasekaran <rama03 at sbcglobal.net> wrote:
> Iam using Redhat Linux 7.2
> My kernal version is 2.4.18-3
> 
> Iam new to linux.Iam trying to rum SCPS gateway in
> our
> testbed.For that 
> I have to complie Linux 2.4.X
> 
> 
> Before compiling the SCPS code, the underlying
> kernel
> support number 
> must be enabled.  The following supporting software
> must be obtained and 
> installed from other sources if not already present
> on
> the system.
> 
>    tun/tap modules from
> http://vtun.sourceforge.net/tun
>    brctl from http://bridge.sourceforge.net
> 
> 
> 
> In order to run the SCPS gateway under the Linux
> operation system via 
> the TAP method, the following kernel configuration
> options must be 
> enabled before configuring the SCPS software.
> 
> 
> 
> UNDER NETWORKING OPTIONS
> 
> 802.1d Ethernet Bridging
> 
> UNDER NETWORKING DEVICE
> 
> Universal TUN/TAP device driver support
> 
> 
> 
> So I have my BRCTL working.I have also downloaded
> the
> tun/tap driver.
> 
> I would like to configure my kernal to enable
> ethernet
> bridging and 
> universal TUN/TAP device driver support.
> 
> The sticking point is when I try to run make
> xconfig,
> config, or  menuconfig (I get the 'no target'
> error). 
> Also, the directory 'usr/src/linux' doesn't exist, I
> know it's supposed to be in the redhat  directory,
> but
> I can't 'make' anything in there either.
> 
> When I type in make xconfig I get the following
> error
> message.
> [root at rx redhat]# make xconfig
> make: *** No rule to make target `xconfig'.  Stop.
> 
> What should I do further.
> Please help me out.
> 
> 
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