On Thu, 6 Oct 2005 17:17:59 +1300 Bogo Mipps <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi - have re-compiled as indicated, but it hasn't helped. Now
> running 2.6.12-gentoo-r10 without problems, but still have the
> previous error on *some* ebuilds i.e. svgalib & lm_sensors.
>
> As established earlier correct links are all in place, the
> correct .config is in the source, directory, as is Makefile -
> and /include/linux/verion.h exists.
>
> I have googled extensively, including gentoo forums, where similar
> errors have been produced, but nothing suggested solved my problem.
> Most were related to non-existent .config and/or Makefile.
>
> Following is the error message:
> <snip>
> !!! ERROR: media-libs/svgalib-1.9.21-r1 failed.
> !!! Function linux-info_pkg_setup, Line 526, Exitcode 1
> !!! Unable to calculate Linux Kernel version
> <snip>
>
> When I look at Line 526 in /usr/portage/eclass/linux-info.eclass I
> find the following:
>
> <snip>
> 525 linux-info_pkg_setup() {
> 526 get_version || die "Unable to calculate Linux Kernel version"
> 527 [ -n "${CONFIG_CHECK}" ] && check_extra_config;
> <snip>
>
> >From here on in - I'm struggling with bash and can't make sense of
> >it: any
> pointers would be appreciated.
>
> Bogo
>
>
Hi,
Check to make sure that "/usr/src/linux" link point to your
current/working kernel. svgalib depends on kernel link to build.
HTH.Rumen
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