Your message dated Tue, 6 Jan 2009 20:16:01 +0100
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and subject line Re: Bug#511021: linux-headers-2.6.24-etchnhalf.1-686: Can not
build out-of-tree kernel modules
has caused the Debian Bug report #511021,
regarding linux-headers-2.6.24-etchnhalf.1-686: Can not build out-of-tree
kernel modules
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Package: linux-headers-2.6.24-etchnhalf.1-686
Version: 2.6.24-6~etchnhalf.7
Severity: grave
Justification: renders package unusable
When trying to build out-of-tree kernel modules like lirc-modules-source, the
build with m-a fails after this message:
/usr/bin/make -C /lib/modules/2.6.24-etchnhalf.1-686/build
SUBDIRS=/usr/src/modules/lirc/drivers/lirc_dev modules \
KBUILD_VERBOSE=1
make[5]: Entering directory `/usr/src/linux-headers-2.6.24-etchnhalf.1-686'
test -e include/linux/autoconf.h -a -e include/config/auto.conf || (
echo; \
echo " ERROR: Kernel configuration is invalid."; \
echo " include/linux/autoconf.h or include/config/auto.conf are
missing."; \
echo " Run 'make oldconfig && make prepare' on kernel src to
fix it."; \
echo; \
/bin/false)
After this message the build fails.
-- System Information:
Debian Release: 4.0
APT prefers stable
APT policy: (500, 'stable')
Architecture: i386 (i686)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash
Kernel: Linux 2.6.24-etchnhalf.1-686
Locale: lang=de...@euro, lc_ctype=de...@euro (charmap=ISO-8859-15)
Versions of packages linux-headers-2.6.24-etchnhalf.1-686 depends on:
ii gcc-4.1 4.1.1-21 The GNU C compiler
ii linux-headers-2.6.2 2.6.24-6~etchnhalf.7 Common header files for Linux 2.6.
ii linux-kbuild-2.6.24 2.6.24-1~etchnhalf.1 Kbuild infrastructure for Linux 2.
linux-headers-2.6.24-etchnhalf.1-686 recommends no packages.
-- no debconf information
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--- Begin Message ---
On Tue, Jan 06, 2009 at 07:47:10PM +0100, Reiner Buehl wrote:
> /usr/bin/make -C /lib/modules/2.6.24-etchnhalf.1-686/build
> SUBDIRS=/usr/src/modules/lirc/drivers/lirc_dev modules \
> KBUILD_VERBOSE=1
> make[5]: Entering directory `/usr/src/linux-headers-2.6.24-etchnhalf.1-686'
> test -e include/linux/autoconf.h -a -e include/config/auto.conf || (
> echo; \
> echo " ERROR: Kernel configuration is invalid."; \
> echo " include/linux/autoconf.h or include/config/auto.conf
> are missing."; \
> echo " Run 'make oldconfig && make prepare' on kernel src to
> fix it."; \
> echo; \
> /bin/false)
This check is wrong since a long time. Use a version of this modules
which is actually supported against this kernel.
Bastian
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