Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: Issues with linux-2.6.2 | From | Valdis.Kletnieks@vt ... | Date | Fri, 06 Feb 2004 16:35:18 -0500 |
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On Fri, 06 Feb 2004 13:22:05 PST, Alex Davis <alex14641@yahoo.com> said: > I have a few issues with 2.6.2. Ths first issue is when upgrading from 2.4, I had to create > the symlinks: > > ln -s /usr/include/asm /usr/src/linux/include/asm-i386 > ln -s /usr/include/asm-generic /usr/src/linux/include/asm-generic > > This requirement was not mentioned in any documentation I could find.
That requirement isn't mentioned because it's an *anti*-requirement.
Don't Do That. Install what your distro uses for 'glibc-kernheaders' instead.
> The second issue is when trying to build util-linux-2.11z I get the following error: > > cc -pipe -O2 -mcpu=i486 -fomit-frame-pointer -I../lib -Wall -Wmissing-prototypes > -Wstrict-prototypes -I/usr/include/ncurses -DNCH=0 -D_FILE_OFFSET_BITS=64 -DSBINDIR=\"/sbin\" > -DUSRSBINDIR=\"/usr/sbin\" -DLOGDIR=\"/var/log\" -DVARPATH=\"/var\" > -DLOCALEDIR=\"/usr/share/locale\" -O2 -s blockdev.c -o blockdev > blockdev.c:70: error: parse error before '[' token
See? We *TOLD* you not to do that. :) [unhandled content-type:application/pgp-signature] | |