Patching kernel 2.4.16 to 2.4.17-rc1 did not do it. I have had to downgrade binutils to version 2.9.5.0.37-1.
Thank you. On Sat, Dec 15, 2001 at 10:41:17AM +0100, Armin Wegner wrote: > Hi! > > I have installed one of the first potato releases from cd on a > blank hard disk and compiled kernel 2.4.16. Fine. > > I then upgraded with apt-get to yesterdays woody/testing > and no longer manage to compile the same sources. > I have made > make mrproper > make menuconfig > make dep > make bzImage > > I have just set the processor to 'athlon' the chipset and the sound to 'via'. > One of the last steps of 'make bzImage', the linking of the object files, > failed with this error message > > drivers/sound/sounddrivers.o(.data+0xb4): undefined reference to `local > symbols in discarded section .text.exit' > make: *** [vmlinux] Error 1 > > If I do not change the standard configuration, the kernel compiles fine. > What does that mean? May I have missed installing an important package? > > The program/package versions are > gcc 2:2.95.4-8 > binutils 2.11.92.0.12.3-3 > > I failed to compile kernel 2.4.14 for the same reasons. > I did not had success with gcc 2.95.2 and gcc 3.0.2 either. > > Armin > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] >
