From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S932323AbVHHWcn (ORCPT ); Mon, 8 Aug 2005 18:32:43 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S932315AbVHHWcX (ORCPT ); Mon, 8 Aug 2005 18:32:23 -0400 Received: from mailout.stusta.mhn.de ([141.84.69.5]:38928 "HELO mailout.stusta.mhn.de") by vger.kernel.org with SMTP id S932314AbVHHWcM (ORCPT ); Mon, 8 Aug 2005 18:32:12 -0400 Date: Tue, 9 Aug 2005 00:32:09 +0200 From: Adrian Bunk To: Andrew Haninger , Rusty Russell , "Adam J. Richter" Cc: Linux kernel mailing list Subject: Re: Compiling module-init-tools versions after v3.0 Message-ID: <20050808223209.GL4006@stusta.de> References: <105c793f050808150810784ef3@mail.gmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <105c793f050808150810784ef3@mail.gmail.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.9i Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Mon, Aug 08, 2005 at 06:08:57PM -0400, Andrew Haninger wrote: > Hello. Hi Andrew, > I'm trying to upgrade one of my machines to module-init-tools-3.2-pre8 > so that I can better assist a driver developer in debugging some > issues with the OPL3SA2 driver from ALSA. > > The machine is currently running a slightly-modified Slackware 9.1 > distribution (I've updated several packages to support the 2.6 kernel > and other upgrades since the first install). I currently have > module-init-tools 3.0 installed but I'd like to install version > 3.2-pre8. > > The problem is that compiling module-init-tools versions after 3.0 > seem require docbook-utils (the compile fails on a docbook2man > operation) to be installed and docbook-utils requires jade which will > not compile. I found one jade package called jade-1.2.1 (from '98 or > '99) which will not compile. I tried openjade, but it does not seem to > work when compiling docbook-tools (I made a symlink from the openjade > binary to "jade"). > > Is there some other package that I'm overlooking that's required to > get docbook-utils installed? If not, how have other people compiled > and installed newer versions of module-init-tools? Workaround: Remove the man_MANS = $(MAN5) $(MAN8) line in Makefile.in before running configure. But this could be better handled in module-init-tools. > Thanks. > > -Andy cu Adrian -- "Is there not promise of rain?" Ling Tan asked suddenly out of the darkness. There had been need of rain for many days. "Only a promise," Lao Er said. Pearl S. Buck - Dragon Seed