Re: Compiling User-Mode-Linux kernel

[Gordon Haverland <ghaverla@materialisations.com>]

On Monday 08 January 2007 14:07, Mattia Dongili wrote:
> On Mon, Jan 08, 2007 at 12:43:00PM -0700, Gordon Haverland
> wrote: [...]

> probably you missed `make clean mrproper` before building UML.

I've tried:
 make-kpkg clean
 make clean
 make mrproper
  make clean mrproper
and all continue to die in exactly the same place.  Different 
version of gcc being used?

>   CC      arch/um/os-Linux/skas/process.o
> arch/um/os-Linux/skas/process.c: In function
> 'copy_context_skas0': arch/um/os-Linux/skas/process.c:328:
> error: 'PAGE_SHIFT' undeclared (first use in this function) ...
>
> DOH! oh, now I remember :) we have a fix in the user-mode-linux
> package see here:
> http://svn.debian.org/wsvn/pkg-uml/trunk/src/user-mode-linux/de
>bian/patches/?rev=0&sc=0
>
> > I'll continue to plug away at this (waiting for drywall
> > compound to dry) for a while, but if someone has a pointer, I
> > would be glad to see it.  :-)
>
> you may also want to try build the user-mode-linux from source
> by yourself, eg:
>
> apt-get source user-mode-linux
> cd user-mode-*;
> dpkg-buildpackage -uc -us -b -rfakeroot

I think I'll download this and try it.  But I would imagine I 
first need to compile the UML kernel?  Oh well, lots of fun.  :-)

Gord