On Mar 30, 2006, at 5:21 AM, Axel Thimm wrote: > On Wed, Mar 29, 2006 at 07:10:38PM -0800, Brian Litzinger wrote: >> On Thu, Mar 30, 2006 at 04:30:36AM +0200, Axel Thimm wrote: >>> Does gentoo have setarch? If you then call the build with setarch >>> i386 ... >> >> Generally I have found ARCH=i386 solves most problems. > > I was suggesting this for your openssl problem ;) > >>> Use the canonical KDIR variable, e.g. >>> >>> make KDIR=/usr/src/linux-2.6.15-gentoo-r1 >> >> Thank you for the pointer. I have used >> >> make KDIR=/usr/src/linux >> >> which works mostly correctly. >> >> The makefile calls depmod which breaks. However, this is harmless. >> >> I believe that ivtv is in the minority in the way >> it tries to determine the kernel version it is building for. > > No, on the contrary all kernel module projects default to use your > running kernel's version, and you need to override it. And KDIR is the > recommended upstream mechanism for 2.6 kernels. > -- > Axel.Thimm at ATrpms.net
Not in Gentoo. The ebuilds (as part of Gentoo policy) are supposed to look at /usr/src/linux. The ivtv ebuild is a pita to deal with and no one has complained enough to get us to fix it. --Brian Jackson _______________________________________________ ivtv-devel mailing list [email protected] http://ivtvdriver.org/mailman/listinfo/ivtv-devel
