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From: Nick <nick@linicks.net>
To: Sam Ravnborg <sam@ravnborg.org>
Cc: Alexander Fieroch <fieroch@web.de>, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [2.6.16rc2] compile error
Date: Fri, 3 Feb 2006 19:29:05 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <7c3341450602031129t1770fa9ao@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20060203190126.GA28929@mars.ravnborg.org>

> 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.
>
> Recreate /dev/null and build as normal user for now.
> You can apply patch below to fix it - will be in next -rc.

Although this is fixed, can/should /dev/null be made immutable?  I
presume the whole system relies on it...

Nick

  reply	other threads:[~2006-02-03 19:29 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 [this message]
2006-02-03 19:47   ` Gene Heskett
2006-02-03 20:04     ` Sam Ravnborg
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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