[Wylug-help] Kernel building (RH8 install)

[Philip Wyett]

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On Tue, 2002-11-19 at 13:33, sam@oaksroyd.co.uk wrote:
>
> Hi Guys,
> I'm having a few problems building a kernel/modules using an "off the shelf"
> install of RH8 (Psyche).
> I've made sure it installs the kernel dev/src RPM and a "make menuconfig"
> followed by "make dep" and "make bzImage" all seems fine, but if I try
> and "make modules" the build bombs badly, complaining about undefined functions
> and such like.
> (All shell only none of this X lark, I'm supposed to be building a
> firewall/router)
> Am I missing something stupid and obvious?
> Cheers,
> Sam
>

Hi,

See: http://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=75359

Many problems and build failures have been had with the out the box
kernel for 8.0 and first update kernel Red Hat issued. Your best bet is
to upgrade too the latest kernel release, which they claim the problems
are fixed.

http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2002-262.html

Regards

Philip Wyett

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