Re: Compiling problems with 2.4

[Michel <mic...@ii...>]

Ren=E9 Thol wrote:

> drivers/block/block.o: In function `device_init':
> drivers/block/block.o(.text.init+0xe0): undefined reference to
> `parport_init'
> drivers/block/block.o(.text.init+0xe0): relocation truncated to fit:
> R_PPC_REL24 parport_init
> drivers/char/char.o: In function `chr_dev_init':
> drivers/char/char.o(.text.init+0x258): undefined reference to `lp_init'
> drivers/char/char.o(.text.init+0x258): relocation truncated to fit:
> R_PPC_REL24 lp_init
> make: *** [vmlinux] Error 1
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> What  does this mean? And why could I not compile the same config again=
?

If you have run make dep after checking out or updating the source then i=
t
means that the dependencies don't work as they should.

> And how do I compile a 2.4 kernel that can use my printer on the
> parallel port?

In 'General setup', select 'Parallel port setup' and then 'Amiga builtin
port'. Your mileage will vary - It doesn't work for Frank while Robert sa=
ys it
kinda works for him.


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