Re: Problems compiling kernel 2.4.16 under woody
On Sat, Dec 15, 2001 at 10:41:17 +0100, Armin Wegner wrote:
> 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.
Known problem with the 2.4.16 kernel source. Older versions of binutils
accepted what it did, newer ones don't. Either enable CONFIG_HOTPLUG
or patch your kernel sources to 2.4.17-rc1.
HTH,
Ray
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