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Re: Problems building kernel on fresh woody box.




what sort of errors are you seeing...I was able to compile 2.4t10 fine on
my potato->woody system, athlon box.  Just had issues with getting my
soundblaster to work happy.

rick

Frederik Vanrenterghem writes:

> Hi,
> 
> I'm encountering some problems building a new kernel (2.4.0test10) on my
> Woody box (Asus A7 with AMD Duron). I figure this is due to the fact woody
> is using some new version of gcc? Therefor, I've looked through all the
> information I could imagine, and came up with this solution: building my
> own gcc (gcc 2.91). Unfortunately, this doesn't work. That's why I got the
> source of gcc 2.95.2 and tried compiling that one myself, which broke off
> with the same error I got while trying to compile
> 2.91: indstream.cc:XX: 'struct streampos' used where a 'int' was expected,
> with XX some numbers.
> 
> So, how should I compile these versions of gcc on my machine, or can I
> find some pre-compiled versions somewhere? (apt-cache search gcc only
> showed gcc 2.72, which is no longer supported for building the newer
> kernels according to the documentation...)
> 
> Thanks! 
> 
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