kernel compiles broken

2005-09-13 Thread Saurabh Asthana
Hi, I've had a few problems trying to build a fresh 2.6.10 or 2.6.11 kernel. Nothing fancy. With gcc-4.0 I get tons of warnings, and eventually it barfs when it gets to: CC drivers/eisa/eisa-bus.o cc1: warnings being treated as errors drivers/eisa/eisa-bus.c:421: warning: pointer targets

Re: Speeding up Kernel compiles using make-kpkg

2001-07-02 Thread Leonard Stiles
S.Salman Ahmed [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Is there any way to pass the -j jobs option to make when building kernels using make-kpkg ? Yes. See kernel-pkg.conf(5) for details. -- Leonard Stiles [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Speeding up Kernel compiles using make-kpkg

2001-07-02 Thread John Foster
Steve Kowalik wrote: On Sun, Jul 01, 2001 at 02:42:20PM -0500, S.Salman Ahmed uttered: Is there any way to pass the -j jobs option to make when building kernels using make-kpkg ? Read the README for kernel-package. Make a .kernel-pkg.conf in ~ as the user you compile it as. [EMAIL

Re: Speeding up Kernel compiles using make-kpkg

2001-07-02 Thread Joost Kooij
On Mon, Jul 02, 2001 at 12:51:17PM -0500, John Foster wrote: If I put the CONCURRENCY_LEVEL := 2 in my root environment variable will it be useful in allowing all of my compiled applications to run with maximum efficiency on my dual processor system? No, it will only affect the (one-time)

Re: Speeding up Kernel compiles using make-kpkg

2001-07-01 Thread Steve Kowalik
On Sun, Jul 01, 2001 at 02:42:20PM -0500, S.Salman Ahmed uttered: Is there any way to pass the -j jobs option to make when building kernels using make-kpkg ? Read the README for kernel-package. Make a .kernel-pkg.conf in ~ as the user you compile it as. [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ grep -i concurr

Re: Speeding up Kernel compiles using make-kpkg

2001-07-01 Thread Noah Meyerhans
On Sun, Jul 01, 2001 at 02:42:20PM -0500, S . Salman Ahmed wrote: Is there any way to pass the -j jobs option to make when building kernels using make-kpkg ? RTFM. 'man kernel-pkg.conf' and search for CONCURRENCY_LEVEL or just '-j'. I am hoping that by passing the -j option to make, kernel

kernel compiles

2001-06-22 Thread MaD dUCK
i love debian. seriously, apt is a work of genius and the entire system is exactly how i want it - unlike SuSE or RedHat. since i do a fair bit of developing and since i always want to have at least one machine that's cutting edge, i do a whole lot of kernel compiles. in the past, i have always

Re: kernel compiles

2001-06-22 Thread ray p
always want to have at least one machine that's cutting edge, i do a whole lot of kernel compiles. in the past, i have always used .debs unless a software was too old or not available, in which case i beat the tarball around and installed into /usr/local. by now, i do it the debian way, and use

Re: kernel compiles

2001-06-22 Thread Nathan E Norman
a whole lot of kernel compiles. in the past, i have always used .debs unless a software was too old or not available, in which case i beat the tarball around and installed into /usr/local. by now, i do it the debian way, and use dpkg-buildpackage to create the .deb, which i then install. i

Re: kernel compiles

2001-06-22 Thread Sean Morgan
at least one machine that's cutting edge, i do a whole lot of kernel compiles. in the past, i have always used .debs unless a software was too old or not available, in which case i beat the tarball around and installed into /usr/local. by now, i do it the debian way, and use dpkg-buildpackage

Re: [users] Re: kernel compiles

2001-06-22 Thread MaD dUCK
also sprach Nathan E Norman (on Fri, 22 Jun 2001 11:01:13AM -0500): Well, for one thing, you can compile kernels on your 1GHz Athlon instead of your old 486 :) Since kernel-package creates a package, it can be installed anywhere. but i usually choose the appropriate kernel architecture during

Re: [users] Re: kernel compiles

2001-06-22 Thread MaD dUCK
also sprach Sean Morgan (on Fri, 22 Jun 2001 12:05:19PM -0400): zless /usr/share/doc/kernel-package/Rationale exaclty what i wanted. thanks! martin; (greetings from the heart of the sun.) \ echo mailto: !#^.*|tr * mailto:; [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- your fly might be open (but

Re: kernel compiles

2001-06-22 Thread David L. Craig
Sean Morgan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: zless /usr/share/doc/kernel-package/Rationale I haven't figured out if kernel-package includes the patches Herbert puts into the kernel-source .debs. I tried to patch in 2.4.5-ac17 yesterday over kernel-source-2.4.5 and ran afoul of some conflicts. Would

Re: kernel compiles

2001-06-22 Thread Bob Nielsen
a whole lot of kernel compiles. in the past, i have always used .debs unless a software was too old or not available, in which case i beat the tarball around and installed into /usr/local. by now, i do it the debian way, and use dpkg-buildpackage to create the .deb, which i then install. i

Re: [users] Re: kernel compiles

2001-06-22 Thread Nathan E Norman
On Fri, Jun 22, 2001 at 06:34:25PM +0200, MaD dUCK wrote: also sprach Nathan E Norman (on Fri, 22 Jun 2001 11:01:13AM -0500): Well, for one thing, you can compile kernels on your 1GHz Athlon instead of your old 486 :) Since kernel-package creates a package, it can be installed anywhere.

Re: [users] Re: kernel compiles

2001-06-22 Thread Bob Nielsen
On Fri, Jun 22, 2001 at 06:34:25PM +0200, MaD dUCK wrote: also sprach Nathan E Norman (on Fri, 22 Jun 2001 11:01:13AM -0500): Well, for one thing, you can compile kernels on your 1GHz Athlon instead of your old 486 :) Since kernel-package creates a package, it can be installed anywhere.

Re: kernel compiles

2001-06-22 Thread Bob Nielsen
On Fri, Jun 22, 2001 at 01:19:49PM -0400, David L. Craig wrote: Sean Morgan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: zless /usr/share/doc/kernel-package/Rationale I haven't figured out if kernel-package includes the patches Herbert puts into the kernel-source .debs. I tried to patch in 2.4.5-ac17

Re: [users] Re: kernel compiles

2001-06-22 Thread Joost Kooij
On Fri, Jun 22, 2001 at 06:34:25PM +0200, MaD dUCK wrote: also sprach Nathan E Norman (on Fri, 22 Jun 2001 11:01:13AM -0500): Well, for one thing, you can compile kernels on your 1GHz Athlon instead of your old 486 :) Since kernel-package creates a package, it can be installed anywhere.

Re: [users] Re: kernel compiles

2001-06-22 Thread MaD dUCK
also sprach Nathan E Norman (on Fri, 22 Jun 2001 12:42:37PM -0500): I fail to see why you think compiling a kernel on an Athlon, but optimising for a 486 cos you're installing on a 486 is a problem. that's what i am doing btw. and sorry, i wasn't possibly thinking about multiple .debs, just

Re: [users] Re: kernel compiles

2001-06-22 Thread MaD dUCK
also sprach Bob Nielsen (on Fri, 22 Jun 2001 10:42:23AM -0700): True, but you can/should configure and compile separately for each destination architecture, optimizing appropriately. so yes, the argument that my athlon (thunderbird actually) will outperform the others still holds. but i'd need

Re: [users] Re: kernel compiles

2001-06-22 Thread Robert Waldner
On Fri, 22 Jun 2001 20:17:14 +0200, MaD dUCK writes: also sprach Bob Nielsen (on Fri, 22 Jun 2001 10:42:23AM -0700): True, but you can/should configure and compile separately for each destination architecture, optimizing appropriately. so yes, the argument that my athlon (thunderbird actually)

Re: [users] Re: kernel compiles

2001-06-22 Thread MaD dUCK
also sprach Robert Waldner (on Fri, 22 Jun 2001 08:20:41PM +0200): you don´t need to maintain seperate trees of the whole source. just `make (menu|x|)config`, then backup the .config-file. that´s where the information you entered/chose is kept. i understand... but when i change the .config

Re: [users] Re: kernel compiles

2001-06-22 Thread Robert Waldner
On Fri, 22 Jun 2001 20:28:04 +0200, MaD dUCK writes: also sprach Robert Waldner (on Fri, 22 Jun 2001 08:20:41PM +0200): you don´t need to maintain seperate trees of the whole source. just `make (menu|x|)config`, then backup the .config-file. that´s where the information you entered/chose

Re: [users] Re: kernel compiles

2001-06-22 Thread MaD dUCK
also sprach Robert Waldner (on Fri, 22 Jun 2001 08:44:51PM +0200): now do a `make clean` (just to get rid of the modules, mostly) and re-do steps 1-3 for the second machine and the third and... when you want to re-do for the first machine, just move the appropriate .config back, and

Re: [users] Re: kernel compiles

2001-06-22 Thread Bob Nielsen
On Fri, Jun 22, 2001 at 08:17:14PM +0200, MaD dUCK wrote: also sprach Bob Nielsen (on Fri, 22 Jun 2001 10:42:23AM -0700): True, but you can/should configure and compile separately for each destination architecture, optimizing appropriately. so yes, the argument that my athlon (thunderbird

Re: [users] Re: kernel compiles

2001-06-22 Thread Joost Kooij
On Fri, Jun 22, 2001 at 08:44:51PM +0200, Robert Waldner wrote: now do a `make clean` (just to get rid of the modules, mostly) and make-kpkg clean re-do steps 1-3 for the second machine and the third and... It will complain if you use machines' hostnames in

PCMCIA modules kernel compiles

1999-06-07 Thread Jack Versfeld
I installed slink on my laptop, and compiled my kernel with everything I need. Now when I try loading my PCMCIA netcard, I get some unresolved symbols. I compiled the ne.o net driver as a module, and that reduced the number of symbols not found, but are still complaining about 2 functions it

Re: PCMCIA modules kernel compiles

1999-06-07 Thread shaleh
I installed slink on my laptop, and compiled my kernel with everything I need. Now when I try loading my PCMCIA netcard, I get some unresolved symbols. I compiled the ne.o net driver as a module, and that reduced the number of symbols not found, but are still complaining about 2