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From: Sam Ravnborg <sam@ravnborg.org>
To: Gene Heskett <gene.heskett@verizon.net>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [2.6.16rc2] compile error
Date: Fri, 3 Feb 2006 21:04:52 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20060203200452.GA29077@mars.ravnborg.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200602031447.53193.gene.heskett@verizon.net>

On Fri, Feb 03, 2006 at 02:47:53PM -0500, Gene Heskett wrote:
> >
> >You are hit be an outstanding issue with -rc1 + rc2.
> >When you build as root you will alter /dev/null and in your case it
> >became a regular file.
> 
> That didn't hit me Sam, and I built it as root, running it right now.
First you need to do make clean or make menuconfig to trigger theerror.
Second, not all /dev/null are affected. On my gentoo box it does not
fail.

	Sam

  reply	other threads:[~2006-02-03 20:04 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-02-03 18:55 [2.6.16rc2] compile error Alexander Fieroch
2006-02-03 19:01 ` Alex Romosan
2006-02-03 19:54   ` Alexander Fieroch
2006-02-03 20:56     ` Alex Romosan
2006-02-03 20:59       ` Alexander Fieroch
2006-02-03 19:01 ` Sam Ravnborg
2006-02-03 19:29   ` Nick
2006-02-03 19:47   ` Gene Heskett
2006-02-03 20:04     ` Sam Ravnborg [this message]
2006-02-04  3:30       ` Gene Heskett
2006-02-04  3:32       ` Gene Heskett
2006-02-03 19:35 ` Gene Heskett

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