Re: Kernel Compile Errors


Dan Burcaw (dburcaw@terraplex.com)
Sat, 17 Apr 1999 19:45:07 -0600 (MDT)


FYI, if you install the kernel-source RPM, it contains the patches we used
to generate the kernels. I'll post a 2.2.6 kernel-source rpm on the ftp
site latest this evening hopefully.

On Sat, 17 Apr 1999, Josh Rankin wrote:

> Has anyone else had these problems trying to compile a kernel? I've
> installed the entire YDL distro and I'm getting the following errors with
> all the kernels i've tried to compile.(2.2.2, 2.2.5, 2.2.6) I'm running this
> on an 8500 with G3 upgrade card 144MB of RAM.
>
> I've got the kernel source in /usr/src
> symlinked it to usr/src/linux
> created symlinks for
> /usr/src/linux/include/scsi
> /usr/src/linux/include/asm-ppc
> /usr/src/linux/include/linux
>
> in /usr/include
>
> Here are the steps i'm using can you tell me if i'm doing something wrong?
>
> make mrproper
> make menuconfig (have turned off all references to IDE since I have no IDE
> in my box)
> make dep
> make clean
> make vmlinux
>
> I've even tried starting from scratch and doing a make oldconfig then a make
> clean all first. I'm starting to get a little frustrated.
>
> ---Error Messgaes--
>
> arch/ppc/kernel/kernel.o: In function `find_ide_boot':
> arch/ppc/kernel/kernel.o(.text.init+0x1bc2): undefined reference to
> `pmac_ide_count'
> arch/ppc/kernel/kernel.o(.text.init+0x1bc6): undefined reference to
> `pmac_ide_count'
> arch/ppc/kernel/kernel.o(.text.init+0x1bde): undefined reference to
> `pmac_ide_node'
> arch/ppc/kernel/kernel.o(.text.init+0x1be2): undefined reference to
> `pmac_ide_node'
> arch/ppc/kernel/kernel.o(.text.init+0x1c16): undefined reference to
> `pmac_ide_count'
>
> --end error messages
>

Dan

Terra Soft Solutions, Inc.
 email: dburcaw@yellowdoglinux.com
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