[Nottingham] hcfpciconfig problem under Mandrake 9.2

Bob Winter bob.winter at nottingham.ac.uk
Wed Nov 26 20:22:35 GMT 2003


Gone back to MDK 9.1 for the moment.........

Peter Woods wrote:

>Hi James
>
>I have been trying to compile stuff, but gave
>up with MDK 9.2 (release) when the
>kernel.src.rpm didn't put anything under
>/usr/src
>
>Did it work for you?
>
>I have reverted to MDK 9.2 RC2 where
>/usr/src/linux points to the kernel source
>from the .rpm, but it is a few -mdk versions
>old.
>
>Do you know where the headers go? I don't
>know if you actually need the source, or to
>compile a kernel to get the headers. Can
>anyone explain?
>
>I have been head banging round the GCC issue
>thing. One release of MDK (9.2 beta2 I think)
>wouldn't load a module compiled in GCC 2.*
>because it was a GCC 3.* release. I have now
>found that the insmod flag -f will force the
>issue, but I'm not sure that would have
>helped with that release. The ban on mixed
>modules has gone away in 9.2 release (and RC2
>before that.)
>
>Sorry I can't help about the asm thing with a
>string over multi-lines. I knew that strings
>over a line-end are now a no-no, but chunks
>of assembly code must be different. Keep
>looking.
>
>Pete
>
>
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