I suggest you make sure that the kernel is compiled without ftape support
and get and install the latest unstable ftape snapshot from the ftape web
server. This works for me.
good luck.
On Wed, 10 Mar 1999, Robert Paris wrote:
> I'm trying to compile ftape with Linux 2.2.2 on a much upgraded RedHat 5.1
> system. Whether broken_floppy_driver is on or off, or whether I use ftape-4.02
> or 4.03-pre2, I still get errors along the following lines:
>
> fdc-io.c: In function 'fdc_interrupt_wait':
> fdc-io.c:433: structure has no member named 'timeout'
> fdc-io.c:435: structure has no member named 'timeout'
> make[2]: *** [fdc-io.c] Error 1
> make[2]: Leaving directory '/usr/src/ftape/ftape-4.02/ftape/lowlevel'
> make[1]: *** [modules] Error 2
> make[1]: Leaving directory '/usr/src/ftape/ftape-4.02/ftape'
> make: *** [all] Error 2
>
> Any suggestions?
>
> Rob
>