[Asterisk-Users] Error running Make config on Debian Sarge

[Paul]

Ben Johnson wrote:

> I am running Asterisk 1.0.7 on Debian Sarge RC3.  When I attempt to 
> run "make config" to create the zaptel boottime script I receive the 
> following
>
> if [ -d /etc/rc.d/init.d ]; then \
>        install -D -m 755 zaptel.init /etc/rc.d/init.d/zaptel; \
>        chkconfig --add zaptel; \
> elif [ -d /etc/init.d ]; then \
>        install -D -m 755 zaptel.init /etc/init.d/zaptel; \
>        chkconfig --add zaptel; \
> fi
> /bin/sh: line 1: chkconfig: command not found
> make: *** [config] Error 127
>
>
> Also if I "make config" on asterisk, i get the following
>
> if [ -d /etc/rc.d/init.d ]; then \
>        install -m 755 contrib/init.d/rc.redhat.asterisk 
> /etc/rc.d/init.d/asterisk; \
>        /sbin/chkconfig --add asterisk; \
> elif [ -d /etc/init.d ]; then \
>        install -m 755 init.asterisk /etc/init.d/asterisk; \
> fi
> install: cannot stat `init.asterisk': No such file or directory
> make: *** [config] Error 1
>
>
>
> After looking around a bit, it appears that there is a file 
> /usr/src/asterisk/contrib/init.d/rc.debian.asterisk and 
> /usr/src/zaptel/zaptel.ini that are supposed to be used for the 
> startup scripts.  So I copied zaptel.init to /etc/init.d/zaptel and 
> tried running it to verify proper operation.  When I run the script, I 
> receive
>
> ./zaptel: line 12: /etc/rc.d/init.d/functions: No such file or directory
>
> So what can I try next.  Right now I am just typing the commands when 
> the box is restarted, but I would like to get this resolved so I don't 
> have to.
>
If you can't use the debian binaries already available, look at the 
debian source for these packages. You can modify that source and build 
packages. You can at least look at the packaging to see what build and 
runtime dependencies exist.