From: Andries Brouwer <aebr@win.tue.nl>
To: Alex Davis <alex14641@yahoo.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Issues with linux-2.6.2
Date: Fri, 6 Feb 2004 22:37:08 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20040206223708.A2992@pclin040.win.tue.nl> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20040206212205.46151.qmail@web40501.mail.yahoo.com>; from alex14641@yahoo.com on Fri, Feb 06, 2004 at 01:22:05PM -0800
On Fri, Feb 06, 2004 at 01:22:05PM -0800, Alex Davis wrote:
> I have a few issues with 2.6.2. Ths first issue is when upgrading from 2.4, I had to create
> the symlinks:
>
> ln -s /usr/include/asm /usr/src/linux/include/asm-i386
> ln -s /usr/include/asm-generic /usr/src/linux/include/asm-generic
>
> This requirement was not mentioned in any documentation I could find.
No, because it is wrong. A very unwise thing to do.
> The second issue is when trying to build util-linux-2.11z I get the following error:
>
> cc -pipe -O2 -mcpu=i486 -fomit-frame-pointer -I../lib -Wall -Wmissing-prototypes
> -Wstrict-prototypes -I/usr/include/ncurses -DNCH=0 -D_FILE_OFFSET_BITS=64 -DSBINDIR=\"/sbin\"
> -DUSRSBINDIR=\"/usr/sbin\" -DLOGDIR=\"/var/log\" -DVARPATH=\"/var\"
> -DLOCALEDIR=\"/usr/share/locale\" -O2 -s blockdev.c -o blockdev
> blockdev.c:70: error: parse error before '[' token
> blockdev.c:70: error: initializer element is not constant
And this is your punishment.
Andries
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2004-02-06 21:39 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2004-02-06 21:22 Alex Davis
2004-02-06 21:35 ` Valdis.Kletnieks
2004-02-09 22:09 ` Ed Tomlinson
2004-02-06 21:37 ` Andries Brouwer [this message]
2004-02-09 17:41 ` Mike Black
2004-02-09 18:59 ` Andries Brouwer
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2004-02-09 17:57 Alex Davis
2004-02-06 21:21 Alex Davis
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