From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S261191AbVFZAl3 (ORCPT ); Sat, 25 Jun 2005 20:41:29 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S261288AbVFZAl3 (ORCPT ); Sat, 25 Jun 2005 20:41:29 -0400 Received: from smtp-out6.blueyonder.co.uk ([195.188.213.9]:8546 "EHLO smtp-out6.blueyonder.co.uk") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S261191AbVFZAja (ORCPT ); Sat, 25 Jun 2005 20:39:30 -0400 Message-ID: <42BDF93F.4050205@blueyonder.co.uk> Date: Sun, 26 Jun 2005 01:39:27 +0100 From: Sid Boyce Reply-To: sboyce@blueyonder.co.uk Organization: blueyonder.co.uk User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 1.0.2 (X11/20050317) X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: georgek@netwrx1.com CC: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: Problem compiling 2.6.12 References: <42BC1C43.3040505@blueyonder.co.uk> <42BC9FF1.1010400@blueyonder.co.uk> <5nerb117olj7kahv0k8b1vss382ini6bfr@4ax.com> In-Reply-To: <5nerb117olj7kahv0k8b1vss382ini6bfr@4ax.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-OriginalArrivalTime: 26 Jun 2005 00:40:08.0387 (UTC) FILETIME=[9A593130:01C579E7] Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org George R. Kasica wrote: > Sid: > > That seems to have got it!! > > Any kernel tuning or optimizations you'd care to recommend? > I've tried a few from time to time, but nothing permanent. I can't off-hand remember them, but a google search turns up some options. > In the future what do I do here or will this continue to work? > As a permanent solution, as suggested in my other email, copying the stuff from /usr/include/{linux, asm, asm-generic} to /usr/local/include/ seems preferable to making symlinks for every new kernel. > Thank you SO much, now I remember why I like linux. Helpful people > like yourself. > > > George > > As a friend often says, "One hand washes the other", a maxim never more true or apt than when applied to Linux and opensource in general. Regards Sid. > >>On Sat, 25 Jun 2005 01:06:09 +0100, you wrote: > > >>George Kasica wrote: >> >>>>Try "ln -s /usr/src/linux-2.6.12/include/linux /usr/local/include" and >>>>"ln -s /usr/src/linux-2.6.12/include/asm /usr/local/include", see if >>>>it resolves the problem, I expect it will find them. If you still have >>>>problems, try "rm /usr/local/include/asm" and "ln -s >>>>/usr/src/linux-2.6.12/include/asm-i386 /usr/local/include/asm". >>> >>> >>>Here are the links in /usr/local/include: >>> >>>lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 35 Jun 24 12:55 asm -> >>>/usr/src/linux-2.6.12/include/linux >>>lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 35 Jun 24 12:55 asm-i386 -> >>>/usr/src/linux-2.6.12/include/linux >>>lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 35 Jun 24 12:56 linux -> >>>/usr/src/linux-2.6.12/include/linux >>> >>> >>>Well, it got further with the links as shown here: >>> >>># cd /usr/src/linux-2.6.12.1 >>># make oldconfig >>> HOSTCC scripts/basic/split-include >>> HOSTCC scripts/basic/docproc >>> SHIPPED scripts/kconfig/zconf.tab.h >>> HOSTCC scripts/kconfig/conf.o >>> HOSTCC scripts/kconfig/kxgettext.o >>> HOSTCC scripts/kconfig/mconf.o >>>scripts/kconfig/mconf.c: In function `exec_conf': >>>scripts/kconfig/mconf.c:486: `EINTR' undeclared (first use in this >>>function) >>>scripts/kconfig/mconf.c:486: (Each undeclared identifier is reported >>>only once >>>scripts/kconfig/mconf.c:486: for each function it appears in.) >>>scripts/kconfig/mconf.c:486: `EAGAIN' undeclared (first use in this >>>function) >>>make[1]: *** [scripts/kconfig/mconf.o] Error 1 >>>make: *** [oldconfig] Error 2 >>> >>>But still no joy. >>> >>>What now? >>> >>>George >>> >>> >>> >> >>OK, "ln -s /usr/src/linux-2.6.12.1/include/asm-generic /usr/include". >>Regards >>Sid. > > > > -- Sid Boyce ... Hamradio License G3VBV, Keen licensed Private Pilot Retired IBM Mainframes and Sun Servers Tech Support Specialist Microsoft Windows Free Zone - Linux used for all Computing Tasks