On Wed, Sep 28, 2005 at 11:03:18AM +0000, John Green wrote: > In detail, when > > /usr/src/linux => /usr/src/linux-2.6.12.6 > > everything works OK. > > But when > > /usr/src/linux => /usr/src/linux-2.6.13.2 > > there are errors beginning like this. > > --------------------- > > >>> Source unpacked. > > * You may safely ignore any errors from compilation that contain > * warnings about undefined references to the ieee80211 subsystem. > * > * Preparing ipw2100 module > mkdir -p > /var/tmp/portage/ipw2100-1.1.2-r1/work/ipw2100-1.1.2/tmp/.tmp_versions > cp /usr/include/*.mod > /var/tmp/portage/ipw2100-1.1.2-r1/work/ipw2100-1.1.2/tmp/.tmp_versions > cp: cannot stat `/usr/include/*.mod': No such file or directory > make: [modules] Error 1 (ignored) > make -C /usr/src/linux > M=/var/tmp/portage/ipw2100-1.1.2-r1/work/ipw2100-1.1.2 > MODVERDIR=/var/tmp/portage/ipw2100-1.1.2-r1/w > make[1]: Entering directory `/usr/src/linux-2.6.13.2' > CC [M] /var/tmp/portage/ipw2100-1.1.2-r1/work/ipw2100-1.1.2/ipw2100.o > /var/tmp/portage/ipw2100-1.1.2-r1/work/ipw2100-1.1.2/ipw2100.c: In > function `ipw2100_set_scan_options': > /var/tmp/portage/ipw2100-1.1.2-r1/work/ipw2100-1.1.2/ipw2100.c:1584: > error: structure has no member named `sec' > /var/tmp/portage/ipw2100-1.1.2-r1/work/ipw2100-1.1.2/ipw2100.c:1584: > error: structure has no member named `sec' > /var/tmp/portage/ipw2100-1.1.2-r1/work/ipw2100-1.1.2/ipw2100.c: In > function `ipw2100_configure_security': > /var/tmp/portage/ipw2100-1.1.2-r1/work/ipw2100-1.1.2/ipw2100.c:5103: > error: structure has no member named `sec' > /var/tmp/portage/ipw2100-1.1.2-r1/work/ipw2100-1.1.2/ipw2100.c:5108: > error: structure has no member named `sec' >
hum, have you tried asking about on ipw2100.sourceforge.net? There's an IRC channel on freenode and they also have their own bug database you can search through. Maybe you will find something there? > ------------------ > > BTW, I am totally confused about in-kernel versus out-of-kernel software > for Intel wireless > and about the hardware/driver nomenclature. Here is the (possibly) > relevant part of > my kernel .config file. > if I remember correctly, the ipw2?00 ebuilds checks for kernel options before emerging, so if it got to the compile phase it shouldn't be a problem with your kernel setup. Or at least a known problem. W -- Richard M. Stallman, Linus Torvalds, and Donald E. Knuth engage in a discussion on whose impact on the computerized world was the greatest. Stallman: "God told me I have programmed the best editor in the world!" Torvalds: "Well, God told *me* that I have programmed the best operating system in the world!" Knuth: "Wait, wait - I never said that." Sortir en Pantoufles: up 47 days, 17:00 -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list
