On Wed, 19 Jan 2005 14:36:26 +0100, �yvind Lode <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi > > I'm trying to install Gentoo 2004.3. > I have booted from a minimal LiveCD and done a network install. > I downloaded and extracted the stage3 Tarball for x86. > Everything have worked fine until the kernel compile proceedure. > > I chose to use Genkernel since I have never compiled a kernel before. > The compilation of the bzimage goes well but the compile of the modules > fails... > > I have pasted a part of the log into this mail. > But Genkernel tells me to consult the /var/log/genkernel.log for more info. > I looked at the file and it is a quite large log (885kb). > I cannot make anything out of it's contents but some of the output is > pasted below. > > * -- Start log... -- > > -trigraphs -O2 -fno-strict-aliasing -fno-common -pipe > -mpreferred-stack-boundary=2 -march=i586 -DMODULE -nostdinc > -iwithprefix include -DKBUILD_BASENAME=sr_vendor -c -o sr_vendor.o > sr_vendor.c > ld -r -o scsi_mod.o scsi.o hosts.o scsi_ioctl.o constants.o scsicam.o > scsi_proc.o scsi_error.o scsi_obsolete.o scsi_queue.o scsi_lib.o > scsi_merge.o scsi_dma.o scsi_scan.o scsi_syms.o > gcc -D__KERNEL__ -I/usr/src/linux-2.4.28-gentoo-r5/include -Wall > -Wstrict-prototypes -Wno-trigraphs -O2 -fno-strict-aliasing -fno-common > -pipe -mpreferred-stack-boundary=2 -march=i586 -DMODULE -nostdinc > -iwithprefix include -DKBUILD_BASENAME=sym53c8xx -c -o sym53c8xx.o > sym53c8xx.c > gcc -D__KERNEL__ -I/usr/src/linux-2.4.28-gentoo-r5/include -Wall > -Wstrict-prototypes -Wno-trigraphs -O2 -fno-strict-aliasing -fno-common > -pipe -mpreferred-stack-boundary=2 -march=i586 -DMODULE -nostdinc > -iwithprefix include -DKBUILD_BASENAME=ncr53c8xx -c -o ncr53c8xx.o > ncr53c8xx.c > sym53c8xx.c: In function `sym53c8xx_pci_init': > sym53c8xx.c:13185: warning: integer constant is too large for "long" type > -- > gcc -D__KERNEL__ -I/usr/src/linux-2.4.28-gentoo-r5/include -Wall > -Wstrict-prototypes -Wno-trigraphs -O2 -fno-strict-aliasing -fno-common > -pipe -mpreferred-stack-boundary=2 -march=i586 -DMODULE -nostdinc > -iwithprefix include -DKBUILD_BASENAME=cpqfcTSinit -c -o cpqfcTSinit.o > cpqfcTSinit.c > ld -r -o sr_mod.o sr.o sr_ioctl.o sr_vendor.o > ld -r -o cpqfc.o cpqfcTSinit.o cpqfcTScontrol.o cpqfcTSi2c.o > cpqfcTSworker.o cpqfcTStrigger.o > make[2]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/linux-2.4.28-gentoo-r5/drivers/scsi' > make[1]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/linux-2.4.28-gentoo-r5/drivers' > make: *** [_mod_drivers] Error 2 > * Gentoo Linux Genkernel; Version 3.1.0c > > * ERROR: Failed to compile the "modules" target... > > * -- End log... -- > > -�yvind
Try manually compile your kernel instead of using genkernel. I know this doesn't solve the genkernel problem, but this may be a way to get your system up and running. HTH -- Joe -- Money can't buy everything. Sometimes money can't even buy a gun... -- [email protected] mailing list
