On Thursday 19 February 2004 08:45 pm, John Drouhard wrote: > On Thu, 19 Feb 2004 20:06:38 -0500 > > Marc Resnick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Thursday 19 February 2004 12:06 am, John Drouhard wrote: > > > On Wed, 18 Feb 2004 23:56:03 -0500 > > > > > > Marc Resnick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > On Wednesday 18 February 2004 11:49 pm, Marc Resnick wrote: > > > > > On Wednesday 18 February 2004 11:09 pm, John Drouhard wrote: > > > > > > On Wed, 18 Feb 2004 21:59:46 -0500 > > > > > > > > > > > > Marc Resnick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > I get this error message when trying to run make xconfig: > > > > > > > > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] linux-2.6.3]# make xconfig > > > > > HOSTCC scripts/fixdep > > > > > SHIPPED scripts/kconfig/zconf.tab.h > > > > > HOSTCC scripts/kconfig/conf.o > > > > > sed < scripts/kconfig/lkc_proto.h > scripts/kconfig/lkc_defs.h > > > > > 's/P(\([^,]*\),.*/#define \1 (\*\1_p)/' > > > > > HOSTCC scripts/kconfig/kconfig_load.o > > > > > HOSTCC scripts/kconfig/mconf.o > > > > > /usr/lib/qt3//bin/moc -i scripts/kconfig/qconf.h -o > > > > > scripts/kconfig/qconf.moc HOSTCXX scripts/kconfig/qconf.o > > > > > /bin/sh: line 1: g++: command not found > > > > > make[1]: *** [scripts/kconfig/qconf.o] Error 127 > > > > > make: *** [xconfig] Error 2 > > > > > > > > Nevermind, just had to install the gcc C++ compiler. But I got > > > > several 'trying to assign nonexistant symbol' errors. Is this fatal? > > > > > > Nah, it just means it that some of the options available for checking > > > don't exist, but something was trying to set them. It's perfectly ok > > > and normal to have those errors. Did you use the mm patch? if so, you > > > might want to rename your source directory to compensate, ie: > > > linux-2.6.3-mm1 This may save a headache later. That's just a > > > suggestion though. > > > > > > Good luck, > > > John > > > > I'm not sure if you saw my other e-mail, so I'll send it again: > > > > My screen goes completely blank when I try to boot the new kernel. All > > the paths are correct(fixed them after I got a kernel panic error at > > first), and I've tried noapic, acpi=off, acpi=on, acpi=ht, devfs=mount > > devfs=nomount. I just can't seem to get it to boot. Also, I don't think > > the bootsplash for kernel version 2.6.3, because I noticed I got an error > > when patching, and the option to enable it wasn't there when I ran make > > xconfig. I doubt that's the problem though. > > > > Any suggestions would be appreciated. > > Actually it does sound like the problem. I know this sounds like a lot > of work, but you might want to follow my steps again and not patch the > kernel with bootsplash. Or just change your lilo.conf. I suggest the > first you try is changing the lilo.conf file (remember to run lilo > afterwards). > > append="devfs=nomount noapic acpi=off hdb=ide-cdrom hdd=ide-cdrom" > > I figured out how to make burning without scsi'em work. Make the hdb and > hdd reflect your cdrom devices. When it's time to burn, you run (replace > hdd with your burner): > > cdrecord dev=/dev/hdd <iso image> > > Otherwise, if that doesn't work, save your .config from the source > directory, then delete it. Untar the sources again, patch it again with > the mm patch, and copy your .config back into the source directory. The > follow the steps in my earlier email. Make sure the append line is > similar to the one above. > > > HTH, > John
Still a blank screen. I don't know if I told you, but I had gotten kernel-2.4.25 to boot fine, it's just that i messed something up when building it, and had no modules installed. Do you think I should forgot the 2.6 and upgrade to 2.4.25?
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