Re: compiling 2.4.0 kernels on potato

2000-07-13 Thread Jonathan Heaney
Moritz Schulte wrote: > > There are a few other chages required depending on arhcitecture / what > > drivers you are compiling so I would get the latest patch from testing > > (6, which I'm just about to compile - hopefully it has repaired the > > parport_pc problem that the last few have had, alt

Re: compiling 2.4.0 kernels on potato

2000-07-13 Thread Jonathan Heaney
Mike Garfias wrote: > > Ok, its been too damned long since I've had to apply patches to anything. > Can you tell me the way the directories need to look in order to apply > > > the patch OK assuming your kernel source is in /usr/src/linux, dump the file e.g. test4-pre6.gz into /usr/src/linux and

Re: compiling 2.4.0 kernels on potato

2000-07-13 Thread Moritz Schulte
On Thu, Jul 13, 2000 at 07:56:25PM +0100, Jonathan Heaney wrote: > Moritz, the patch has subsequently been corrected - you can use the > updates in pub/linux/kernel/testing to get the latest patch. I've > amended the relevant section below. [...] > wrong way round, it's now > [...] thnx for

Re: compiling 2.4.0 kernels on potato

2000-07-13 Thread Mike Garfias
Ok, its been too damned long since I've had to apply patches to anything. Can you tell me the way the directories need to look in order to apply the patch? Umm, as well as the command needed to apply the patch. Jeez, I feel like a gimp Jonathan Heaney spoke forth with the blessed manuscript: > M

Re: compiling 2.4.0 kernels on potato

2000-07-13 Thread Jonathan Heaney
Moritz, the patch has subsequently been corrected - you can use the updates in pub/linux/kernel/testing to get the latest patch. I've amended the relevant section below. >use the following patch: > > --- linux/kernel/timer.c.orig Thu Jul 13 15:51:31 2000 > +++ linux/kernel/timer.cThu J

Re: compiling 2.4.0 kernels on potato

2000-07-13 Thread Moritz Schulte
On Thu, Jul 13, 2000 at 10:24:55AM -0300, Mario Olimpio de Menezes wrote: > I'm trying to compile 2.4.0-test3 on potato unsuccessfully! it's a kernel problem.. [...] > timer.c: In function `update_process_times': > timer.c:580: structure has no member named `priority' > timer.c:580: `DEF_P

compiling 2.4.0 kernels on potato

2000-07-13 Thread Mario Olimpio de Menezes
Hi, I'm trying to compile 2.4.0-test3 on potato unsuccessfully! The error is: gcc -D__KERNEL__ -I/usr/src/linux/include -Wall -Wstrict-prototypes -O2 -fomit-frame-pointer -pipe -mpreferred-stack-boundary=2 -march=i586 -fno-strict-aliasing -c -o timer.o timer.c timer.c: In fu