[ELDK] Selecting and compiling modules

[Pitch Klein]

Well, thank you very much. I used menuconfig, and I could choose my driver
with ease. I've loaded the new image and my hardware is detected! Now I only
need to be able to attach the drive and access is.

On Fri, Dec 3, 2010 at 2:50 PM, Detlev Zundel <dzu at denx.de> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> > It seems that I can't use menuconfig, because I don't have ncurses
> libraries
> > installed.
>
> Installing the needed lib should be a matter of seconds.
>
> > Before I try to install them on my own, is there any difference
> > with "config"??
>
> Of course there is - otherwise they would not be separate choices,
> right?  "make config" forces you to sequentially answer all questions.
> Going back one option is not possible....
>
> > because it seems I can run that, althoguh there are many many options
> > and I often don't know what to choose. I'm guessing pressing [Enter]
> > leaves each variable as it was and lead to the next one. Is that
> > right?
>
> It is as you say, but do yourself a favour and install the ncurses
> libraries.  Life will be so much easier for you.
>
> Cheers
>  Detlev
>
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