On 3/31/06, Neil Cherry <ncherry@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Chethiya K Ranaweera wrote: > > On 3/31/06, Neil Cherry <ncherry@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >> Chethiya K Ranaweera wrote: > >>> I am trying to recompile the 2.6.16-1.2080_FC5 kernel. I followed the > >>> instructions given in the fedora core website but I get a bunch of > >>> errors in scripts/basic/fixdep.c file. Has anybody else experienced > >>> this problem?? > >> What did you install and how? Give the full commands please. > >> > >> -- > >> Linux Home Automation Neil Cherry ncherry@xxxxxxxxxxx > >> http://www.linuxha.com/ Main site > >> http://linuxha.blogspot.com/ My HA Blog > >> http://home.comcast.net/~ncherry/ Backup site > >> > > First I installed rpmdevtools so that I can build the tree later. > >>> fedora-buildrpmtree > > > > After that, I installed the kernel-devel package first using yum. Then > > I used yumdownloader to down load and install the kernel-source. Upto > > this point everything worked fine. > > > > Then I changed directoty to /rpmbuild/SPECS and gave the following command > >>> rpmbuild -bp --target $(uname -m) kernel-2.6.spec > > > > after sometime it gave me the above error I mentioned(errors in > > scripts/basic/fixdep.c) > > > > I also tried to go to /usr/src/kernel/<kernel-ver> directory and then > > located the .config file. Then I changed the extraversion of the > > Makefile and try to use > >>> make xconfig > > It compiled for sometime and gave me the "EXACT" error like before. > > Does this mean anything? What should I do now? > > I think I got burned by this too. Some one suggested that the > devel package is for building modules. I'd recommend downloading > the kernel source and using that instead. I'm not sure if that's > the correct way or not but it does work. You can get the kernel > source from the mirrors. > > -- > Linux Home Automation Neil Cherry ncherry@xxxxxxxxxxx > http://www.linuxha.com/ Main site > http://linuxha.blogspot.com/ My HA Blog > http://home.comcast.net/~ncherry/ Backup site > This is the output I get when I try to recompile HOSTCC scripts/basic/fixdep scripts/basic/fixdep.c:105:23: error: sys/types.h: No such file or directory scripts/basic/fixdep.c:106:22: error: sys/stat.h: No such file or directory scripts/basic/fixdep.c:107:22: error: sys/mman.h: No such file or directory scripts/basic/fixdep.c:108:20: error: unistd.h: No such file or directory scripts/basic/fixdep.c:109:19: error: fcntl.h: No such file or directory scripts/basic/fixdep.c:110:20: error: string.h: No such file or directory scripts/basic/fixdep.c:111:20: error: stdlib.h: No such file or directory scripts/basic/fixdep.c:112:19: error: stdio.h: No such file or directory In file included from /usr/lib/gcc/i386-redhat-linux/4.1.0/include/syslimits.h:7, from /usr/lib/gcc/i386-redhat-linux/4.1.0/include/limits.h:11, from scripts/basic/fixdep.c:113: /usr/lib/gcc/i386-redhat-linux/4.1.0/include/limits.h:122:61: error: limits.h: No such file or directory scripts/basic/fixdep.c:114:19: error: ctype.h: No such file or directory scripts/basic/fixdep.c:115:23: error: arpa/inet.h: No such file or directory scripts/basic/fixdep.c: In function 'usage': scripts/basic/fixdep.c:129: error: implicit declaration of function 'fprintf' scripts/basic/fixdep.c:129: warning: incompatible implicit declaration of built-in function 'fprintf' scripts/basic/fixdep.c:129: error: 'stderr' undeclared (first use in this function) scripts/basic/fixdep.c:129: error: (Each undeclared identifier is reported only once scripts/basic/fixdep.c:129: error: for each function it appears in.) scripts/basic/fixdep.c:130: error: implicit declaration of function 'exit' scripts/basic/fixdep.c:130: warning: incompatible implicit declaration of built-in function 'exit' scripts/basic/fixdep.c: In function 'print_cmdline': scripts/basic/fixdep.c:142: error: implicit declaration of function 'printf' scripts/basic/fixdep.c:142: warning: incompatible implicit declaration of built-in function 'printf' scripts/basic/fixdep.c: At top level: scripts/basic/fixdep.c:151: error: 'NULL' undeclared here (not in a function) scripts/basic/fixdep.c: In function 'grow_config': scripts/basic/fixdep.c:164: error: implicit declaration of function 'realloc' scripts/basic/fixdep.c:164: warning: assignment makes pointer from integer without a cast scripts/basic/fixdep.c:166: error: implicit declaration of function 'perror' scripts/basic/fixdep.c:166: warning: incompatible implicit declaration of built-in function 'exit' scripts/basic/fixdep.c: In function 'is_defined_config': scripts/basic/fixdep.c:182: error: implicit declaration of function 'memcmp' scripts/basic/fixdep.c: In function 'define_config': scripts/basic/fixdep.c:195: error: implicit declaration of function 'memcpy' scripts/basic/fixdep.c:195: warning: incompatible implicit declaration of built-in function 'memcpy' scripts/basic/fixdep.c: In function 'use_config': scripts/basic/fixdep.c:214: error: 'PATH_MAX' undeclared (first use in this function) scripts/basic/fixdep.c:222: warning: incompatible implicit declaration of built-in function 'memcpy' scripts/basic/fixdep.c:228: error: implicit declaration of function 'tolower' scripts/basic/fixdep.c:230: warning: incompatible implicit declaration of built-in function 'printf' scripts/basic/fixdep.c:214: warning: unused variable 's' scripts/basic/fixdep.c: At top level: scripts/basic/fixdep.c:233: error: expected declaration specifiers or '...' before 'size_t' scripts/basic/fixdep.c: In function 'parse_config_file': scripts/basic/fixdep.c:235: error: 'len' undeclared (first use in this function) scripts/basic/fixdep.c:241: error: implicit declaration of function 'ntohl' scripts/basic/fixdep.c:252: error: implicit declaration of function 'isalnum' scripts/basic/fixdep.c: In function 'strrcmp': scripts/basic/fixdep.c:265: error: implicit declaration of function 'strlen' scripts/basic/fixdep.c:265: warning: incompatible implicit declaration of built-in function 'strlen' scripts/basic/fixdep.c: In function 'do_config_file': scripts/basic/fixdep.c:276: error: storage size of 'st' isn't known scripts/basic/fixdep.c:280: error: implicit declaration of function 'open' scripts/basic/fixdep.c:280: error: 'O_RDONLY' undeclared (first use in this function) scripts/basic/fixdep.c:282: warning: incompatible implicit declaration of built-in function 'fprintf' scripts/basic/fixdep.c:282: error: 'stderr' undeclared (first use in this function) scripts/basic/fixdep.c:284: warning: incompatible implicit declaration of built-in function 'exit' scripts/basic/fixdep.c:286: error: implicit declaration of function 'fstat' scripts/basic/fixdep.c:288: error: implicit declaration of function 'close' scripts/basic/fixdep.c:291: error: implicit declaration of function 'mmap' scripts/basic/fixdep.c:291: error: 'PROT_READ' undeclared (first use in this function) scripts/basic/fixdep.c:291: error: 'MAP_PRIVATE' undeclared (first use in this function) scripts/basic/fixdep.c:291: warning: assignment makes pointer from integer without a cast scripts/basic/fixdep.c:298: error: too many arguments to function 'parse_config_file' scripts/basic/fixdep.c:300: error: implicit declaration of function 'munmap' scripts/basic/fixdep.c:276: warning: unused variable 'st' scripts/basic/fixdep.c: At top level: scripts/basic/fixdep.c:305: error: expected declaration specifiers or '...' before 'size_t' scripts/basic/fixdep.c: In function 'parse_dep_file': scripts/basic/fixdep.c:308: error: 'len' undeclared (first use in this function) scripts/basic/fixdep.c:310: error: 'PATH_MAX' undeclared (first use in this function) scripts/basic/fixdep.c:312: error: implicit declaration of function 'strchr' scripts/basic/fixdep.c:312: warning: incompatible implicit declaration of built-in function 'strchr' scripts/basic/fixdep.c:314: warning: incompatible implicit declaration of built-in function 'fprintf' scripts/basic/fixdep.c:314: error: 'stderr' undeclared (first use in this function) scripts/basic/fixdep.c:315: warning: incompatible implicit declaration of built-in function 'exit' scripts/basic/fixdep.c:317: warning: incompatible implicit declaration of built-in function 'memcpy' scripts/basic/fixdep.c:318: warning: incompatible implicit declaration of built-in function 'printf' scripts/basic/fixdep.c:310: warning: unused variable 's' scripts/basic/fixdep.c: In function 'print_deps': scripts/basic/fixdep.c:347: error: storage size of 'st' isn't known scripts/basic/fixdep.c:351: error: 'O_RDONLY' undeclared (first use in this function) scripts/basic/fixdep.c:353: warning: incompatible implicit declaration of built-in function 'fprintf' scripts/basic/fixdep.c:353: error: 'stderr' undeclared (first use in this function) scripts/basic/fixdep.c:355: warning: incompatible implicit declaration of built-in function 'exit' scripts/basic/fixdep.c:359: warning: incompatible implicit declaration of built-in function 'fprintf' scripts/basic/fixdep.c:363: error: 'PROT_READ' undeclared (first use in this function) scripts/basic/fixdep.c:363: error: 'MAP_PRIVATE' undeclared (first use in this function) scripts/basic/fixdep.c:363: warning: assignment makes pointer from integer without a cast scripts/basic/fixdep.c:370: error: too many arguments to function 'parse_dep_file' scripts/basic/fixdep.c:347: warning: unused variable 'st' scripts/basic/fixdep.c: In function 'traps': scripts/basic/fixdep.c:382: warning: incompatible implicit declaration of built-in function 'fprintf' scripts/basic/fixdep.c:382: error: 'stderr' undeclared (first use in this function) scripts/basic/fixdep.c:384: warning: incompatible implicit declaration of built-in function 'exit' make[1]: *** [scripts/basic/fixdep] Error 1 make: *** [scripts_basic] Error 2 What could be the problem?