Net Llama wrote:
> --- Bruce Marshall <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>>On Wednesday 22 August 2001 12:16, Tim Wunder wrote:
>>
>>>Net Llama wrote:
>>>
>>>>--- Tim Wunder <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>>Trying to compile the 2.4.9 kernel on my eD2.4 box. I'm going from
>>>>>
>>the
>>
>>>>>2.2.14
>>>>>kernel, so I had to do a lot of updating: modutils, e2fsprogs,
>>>>>
>>ppp,
>>
>>>>>bison,
>>>>>byacc, reiserfs-utils. Some from tarball (modutils, e2fsprog,
>>>>>
>>ppp),
>>
>>>>>some from
>>>>>eW3.1 SRPM (bison, byacc, reiserfs-utils).
>>>>>
>>>>>I managed to get thru make xconfig (although resierfs options
>>>>>
>>didn't
>>
>>>>>show --
>>>>>why would that be?), make dep, make clean, but it fails on make
>>>>>
>>>>Because you never patched the kernel with the Reiser code
>>>>
>>>OK. I guess I gotta learn how to do that, now. I'm sure it's "easy".
>>>
>>>
>>Huh? I don't know of any patches needed to a stock 2.4.x kernel.
>>
>>I'm running 2.4.8 and reiser compiled fine.
>>
>
> Oh, that's right, reiserfs did get crammed into the official kernel
> source. my mistake, i only user XFS, which does require a patch to the
> source.
>
> So, if you didn't see an entry for resierfs then you prolly were not
> compiling the correct kernel version, or you just missed it altogether.
>
>
Oh, there was an entry there, all right. It was greyed out and not
editable, using make xconfig.
Tim
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