On 2008-01-04, Grant <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> > >  *   nvidia missing in FILESDIR
>> > >
>> > > Can anyone tell what happened?
>> > >
>> > You probably copied the ebuild, but not the contents of the files/
>> > subdirectory. It probably needs some patch that lived there. So you
>> > need to copy that directory along with its contents to the same place
>> > you copied the old ebuild.
>>
>> That was it, thank you.
>
> Actually, it compiles and installs when /usr/src/linux points to
> 2.6.20-hardened-r6 but fails to compile when it points to
> linux-2.6.23-hardened-r4.  The error instructs me as follows:
>
> ERROR: Kernel configuration is invalid.
> include/linux/autoconf.h or include/config/auto.conf are missing.
> Run 'make oldconfig && make prepare' on kernel src to fix it.
>
> Which I did with the same results.  Does anyone know how to fix this?

ISTR that "make prepare" isn't sufficient.  You have to do a
"make".  IIRC, you can kill it once it starts compiling "real
code".

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