Messages in this thread |  | | Date | Thu, 17 May 2001 10:38:08 -0700 | From | Tim Hockin <> | Subject | Re: Linux-2.4.4 failure to compile |
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"Richard B. Johnson" wrote: > > Hello; > > I downloaded linux-2.4.4. The basic kernel compiles but the aic7xxx > SCSI module that I require on some machines, doesn't.
The aic7xxx assembler requiring libdb1 is a bungle. Getting the headers for that right on various distros is not easy. Add to that it requires YACC, when most people have bison (yes, a shell script is easy to make, but not always an option).
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