hi,
i am almost fresh in embedded Linux, i want to test LDD3 examples, for that i install fedora 4 in my VM, i am unable to compile the kernel, i have set configs using make menuconfig, and then try to make compile but it gives me errors like [root@localhost 2.6.11-1.1369_FC4-i686]# make CHK include/linux/version.h scripts/kconfig/conf -s arch/i386/Kconfig # # using defaults found in .config # SPLIT include/linux/autoconf.h -> include/config/* CHK include/asm-i386/asm_offsets.h CC scripts/mod/empty.o MKELF scripts/mod/elfconfig.h HOSTCC scripts/mod/file2alias.o HOSTCC scripts/mod/modpost.o HOSTCC scripts/mod/sumversion.o scripts/mod/sumversion.c: In function 'parse_file': scripts/mod/sumversion.c:260: warning: pointer targets in passing argument 1 of 'grab_file' differ in signedness scripts/mod/sumversion.c:277: warning: pointer targets in passing argument 1 of 'parse_string' differ in signedness scripts/mod/sumversion.c:283: warning: pointer targets in passing argument 1 of 'parse_comment' differ in signedness scripts/mod/sumversion.c: In function 'parse_source_files': scripts/mod/sumversion.c:335: warning: pointer targets in initialization differ in signedness scripts/mod/sumversion.c:344: warning: pointer targets in passing argument 1 of 'strlen' differ in signedness scripts/mod/sumversion.c:357: warning: pointer targets in passing argument 1 of 'parse_file' differ in signedness scripts/mod/sumversion.c: In function 'strip_rcs_crap': scripts/mod/sumversion.c:465: warning: pointer targets in passing argument 1 of 'strlen' differ in signedness scripts/mod/sumversion.c:465: warning: pointer targets in passing argument 1 of 'strlen' differ in signedness scripts/mod/sumversion.c:465: warning: pointer targets in passing argument 1 of '__builtin_strcmp' differ in signedness scripts/mod/sumversion.c:465: warning: pointer targets in passing argument 1 of 'strlen' differ in signedness scripts/mod/sumversion.c:465: warning: pointer targets in passing argument 1 of '__builtin_strcmp' differ in signedness scripts/mod/sumversion.c:465: warning: pointer targets in passing argument 1 of '__builtin_strcmp' differ in signedness scripts/mod/sumversion.c:465: warning: pointer targets in passing argument 1 of '__builtin_strcmp' differ in signedness scripts/mod/sumversion.c:465: warning: pointer targets in passing argument 1 of 'strncmp' differ in signedness scripts/mod/sumversion.c:469: warning: pointer targets in passing argument 1 of 'strlen' differ in signedness scripts/mod/sumversion.c:469: warning: pointer targets in passing argument 1 of 'strlen' differ in signedness scripts/mod/sumversion.c:469: warning: pointer targets in passing argument 1 of 'strlen' differ in signedness scripts/mod/sumversion.c:485: warning: pointer targets in passing argument 1 of 'strlen' differ in signedness scripts/mod/sumversion.c:486: warning: pointer targets in passing argument 1 of 'strlen' differ in signedness scripts/mod/sumversion.c: In function 'maybe_frob_rcs_version': scripts/mod/sumversion.c:496: warning: pointer targets in passing argument 1 of 'strip_rcs_crap' differ in signedness HOSTLD scripts/mod/modpost make[1]: *** No rule to make target `init/main.o', needed by `init/built-in.o'. Stop. make: *** [init] Error 2 could somebody inform me i could be missing, or where i can test LDD3 examples with zero defects Thanks -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/