On Thu, Jul 05, 2001 at 04:33:33PM -0700, John D. Davis wrote: > I am currently trying to build the vmlinux kernel on an SGI Indy. I am > using(from ftp://ftp.rfc822.org/pub/local/debian-mips/): > > binutils-20001007.tar.gz > gcc-20001007.tar.gz > make_3.79.1-1_mips.deb > > and > libc6-dev_2.1.95-1_mips.deb > for the /usr/include stuff > > libcg-2.2-8 is on the machine from base2_2.2. > I am getting an ld error after I have done the configuration and make dep. > This is the ld error: > > ld -static -G 0 -T arch/mips/ld.script arch/mips/kernel/head.o > arch/mips/kernel/init_task.o init/main.o init/version.o \ > --start-group \ > arch/mips/kernel/kernel.o arch/mips/mm/mm.o kernel/kernel.o > mm/mm.o fs/fs.o ipc/ipc.o arch/mips/math-emu/fpu_emulator.o > arch/mips/sgi/kernel/ip22-kern.o \ > drivers/char/char.o drivers/block/block.o drivers/misc/misc.o > drivers/net/net.o drivers/media/media.o drivers/scsi/scsidrv.o > drivers/sgi/sgi.a drivers/video/video.o \ > net/network.o \ > arch/mips/lib/lib.a /home/johnd/linux/lib/lib.a > arch/mips/arc/arclib.a \ --end-group \ > -o vmlinux > mips-linux-ld: drivers/media/media.o: uses different e_flags (0x0) fields > than previous modules (0x100) > Bad value: failed to merge target specific data of file > drivers/media/media.o > make: *** [vmlinux] Error 1 > > Is anyone familar with this error and a possible fix? I am using all of > the standard config options except CD-ROM support. I don't have one for > the machine. > Thanks for your time. > john davis > >
Hm, I know the error the fix is to comment out the media stuff in the Makefiles. -- Henning Heinold
