Re: ruby CVS compile error

[Svetoslav S. <ga...@st...>]

Quoting Boris Bezlaj <bo...@ki...>:

> On Sun, Jun 30, 2002 at 08:35:41PM +0200, Svetoslav Slavtchev wrote:
> > Quoting Boris Bezlaj <bo...@ki...>:
> > 
> > > Hi all.
> > > 
> > > During compile i get this error. I choosed AT keyb as module..
> > > Anyone else got this or is it just me ?
> > > 
> > Hi
> > i'm running it curruntly with a custom 2.4,
> > ( only under X with the patched X server wich supports event
> interface,
> >  thanks to Miguel Freitas
> http://cambuca.ldhs.cetuc.puc-rio.br/multiuser)
> > but due to keyboard interface ( which AFAIK can not be compiled ) 
> > under console or normal X i have no keyboard
> > may be it is a problem from 2.5.24 , you probbably should try the
> patches from
> > linuxHQ or may be to adopt ruby to the -dj tree
> 
> you mean linuxhq.com ?

right :)
http://www.linuxhq.com/kernel/v2.5/unofficial/v2.5.24/

> i will look in the -dj tree for changes..
> 
> > 
> > and i think it is a good idea to compile it in, not as module,
> > cause until the kernel loads it ( if it loads it ) you don't have a
> keyboard
> 
> i thought of that..i insmod it early in rc scripts
> OTOH, you are right..
how did you compiled keyboard interface,
handle_scancode and kbd_ledfunc are still in drivers/input/keybdev.c, but they
are removed from drivers/char/keyboard.c where they used to be exported, 
-->> unresolved symbols in keybdev.o -->> the kernel doesn't support keyboards

any ideas