Re: Problem compiling a new kernel, possibly gcc related
On Thu, 22 May 2003 12:11:27 +0200
Elie De Brauwer <elie.de.brauwer@pandora.be> wrote:
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> Hi there, i got the kernel source for 2.4.20 from an ftp.kernel.org, but
> when doing a make bzImage I get the following error:
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> ide-cd.h:440: error: long, short, signed or unsigned used invalidly for
> `slot_tablelen'
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> Can anyone point me to a location or should i file a bugreport, if so,
> against which package ?
Hi. If you look back through the archives of this mailing list, you'll
see that a lot of people have posted a lot of stuff about this in the
last 48 hours.
It's a known issue when compiling kernels with versions of gcc other
than 2.95. Use gcc-2.95 to compile your kernel.
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