Re: [gentoo-user] Kernel compiles fail

2003-03-21 Thread Martin Schultz
Hi Again I have tried following the points you gave me about my kernel compiling woes (fx. Enableing the framebuffer support and disabling DRI). I now get a new error: depmod: *** Unresolved symbols in /lib/modules/2.4.20-gentoo-r1/kernel/drivers/n et/dummy.o depmod:

[gentoo-user] Kernel compiles fail

2003-03-20 Thread Martin Schultz
Hi I am trying to compile a new kernel(linux-2.4.20-gentoo-r1) for my gentoo system but when I try to compile it fails with the following error: drivers/char/drm/drm.o(.text+0x7146): In function `sis_fb_alloc': : undefined reference to `sis_malloc' drivers/char/drm/drm.o(.text+0x718d): In

Re: [gentoo-user] Kernel compiles fail

2003-03-20 Thread Martin Schultz
Hi DRM/DRI are those two the same? I rather need DRI (AFAIK) for my Nvidia GFX card for some graphics applications so I don't really want to disable it. On Thu, 2003-03-20 at 12:01, Tim Ruehsen wrote: Hi Martin, it is not a really nice way, but if you don't need DRM/DRI just disable it (in

Re: [gentoo-user] Kernel compiles fail

2003-03-20 Thread Lai Liu-yuan
Did you enable the frame-buffer support? On 20 Mar 2003 11:50:57 +0100 Martin Schultz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi I am trying to compile a new kernel(linux-2.4.20-gentoo-r1) for my gentoo system but when I try to compile it fails with the following error:

Re: [gentoo-user] Kernel compiles fail

2003-03-20 Thread Martin Schultz
On Thu, 2003-03-20 at 13:19, Robert Claeson wrote: Tim Ruehsen wrote: it is not a really nice way, but if you don't need DRM/DRI just disable it (in character devices). That helped me out with the same problem If someone has a better idea, I am also looking for it! Actually, you

Re: [gentoo-user] Kernel compiles fail

2003-03-20 Thread Martin Schultz
On Thu, 2003-03-20 at 21:20, Lai Liu-yuan wrote: Did you enable the frame-buffer support? No. Do I have to do that? Martin On 20 Mar 2003 11:50:57 +0100 Martin Schultz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi I am trying to compile a new kernel(linux-2.4.20-gentoo-r1) for my gentoo system

Re: [gentoo-user] Kernel compiles fail

2003-03-20 Thread Lai Liu-yuan
Yes, you do. I have SiS chip on my laptop also. I read it on some guy's website who seems to be responsible to the driver. You can search on google and easily find it. On 20 Mar 2003 13:31:47 +0100 Martin Schultz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, 2003-03-20 at 21:20, Lai Liu-yuan wrote: Did

Re: [gentoo-user] Kernel compiles fail

2003-03-20 Thread Hemmann, Volker Armin
On Thursday 20 March 2003 13:30, Martin Schultz wrote: On Thu, 2003-03-20 at 13:19, Robert Claeson wrote: Tim Ruehsen wrote: it is not a really nice way, but if you don't need DRM/DRI just disable it (in character devices). That helped me out with the same problem If someone has a

Re: [gentoo-user] Kernel compiles fail

2003-03-20 Thread Hemmann, Volker Armin
On Thursday 20 March 2003 13:31, Martin Schultz wrote: On Thu, 2003-03-20 at 21:20, Lai Liu-yuan wrote: Did you enable the frame-buffer support? No. Do I have to do that? If you are using a nvidia-card with the nvidia driver: No! Do not do this! Nvidia and framebuffer is a bad combo...