Re: kernel compile err

2001-12-28 Thread David Gardi
Colin Watson wrote: On Fri, Dec 28, 2001 at 10:46:08AM +0530, harsha wrote: When I tried to patch the kernel 2.4.16 to 2.4.17 it failed. can't find file to patch at input line 4 Perhaps you used the wrong -p or --strip option? Change into the top-level kernel source directory and use the

Re: kernel compile err

2001-12-28 Thread David Gardi
Colin Watson wrote: >On Fri, Dec 28, 2001 at 10:46:08AM +0530, harsha wrote: > >>When I tried to patch the kernel 2.4.16 to 2.4.17 it failed. >> >>can't find file to patch at input line 4 >>Perhaps you used the wrong -p or --strip option? >> > >Change into the top-level kernel source directory an

Re: kernel compile err

2001-12-28 Thread Colin Watson
On Fri, Dec 28, 2001 at 10:46:08AM +0530, harsha wrote: > When I tried to patch the kernel 2.4.16 to 2.4.17 it failed. > > can't find file to patch at input line 4 > Perhaps you used the wrong -p or --strip option? Change into the top-level kernel source directory and use the -p1 option to patch

Re: kernel compile err

2001-12-28 Thread harshu
hi, > If you downgrade to binutils 2.11.92.0.10-4, you should be able to build > your kernel. If you don't still have that version in your Yeah it worked and however patching the kernel to 2.4.17 fails. :( Thanks regards -- Time is a drug. Too much of it will kill.

Re: kernel compile err

2001-12-27 Thread Craig Dickson
harsha wrote: > When I tried recompiling 2.4.14 kernel this is the error that I get. > > > drivers/char/char.o(.data+0x46b4): undefined reference to `local > symbols in discarded section .text.exit' > drivers/sound/sounddrivers.o(.data+0x734): undefined reference to > `local symbols in discarded

kernel compile err

2001-12-27 Thread harsha
Hi, I have screwed up my debian box real bad that I am not able to compile the kernel. For some reason I can't seem to patch the kernel tree from 2.4.14. to 2.4.16. When I tried recompiling 2.4.14 kernel this is the error that I get. make all_targets make[2]: Entering directory `/usr/src/l