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Re: [PLUG] Kernel compile error message
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On Wed, May 02, 2001 at 03:12:58PM -0400, Jason Wertz wrote:
> I was hoping someone could help me decipher the following error I'm receiving while trying to build the kernel. I'm using VALinux's Redhat based distro that comes w/ predefined config files for their systems...you just have to modify them to your liking. Anyway, I installed their latest source and headers from RPM and then did
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> make xconfig - loaded the proper config
> make dep
> make clean
> make -j4 bzImage - my box is SMP
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> I get this error and the make bzImage never gets started.
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> gcc -Wall -Wstrict-prototypes -O2 -fomit-frame-pointer -o scripts/split-include scripts/split-include.c
> In file included from /usr/include/errno.h:36,
> from scripts/split-include.c:26:
> /usr/include/bits/errno.h:25: linux/errno.h: No such file or directory
> make: *** [scripts/split-include] Error 1
> make: *** Waiting for unfinished jobs....
>
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> It looks to me like the makefile isn't finding the kernel source directory that contains the linux/errno.h but it is there in...
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> /usr/src/linux-2.2.18pre11/include/linux/errno.h
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> I'm just not sure where to edit the makefiles to correct this or if I'm even looking up the right tree.
Two questions:
1. Do you have a symlink /usr/src/linux pointing to
/usr/src/linux-2.2.18pre11 ?
2. If you're going to all the trouble of compiling your own 2.2.*
kernel, why not use 2.2.19?
--
Walter C. Mankowski
Senior Software Engineer Myxa Corporation
phone: (610) 234-2626 fax: (610) 234-2640
email: walt@myxa.com http://www.myxa.com
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