Re: Error compiling linux 2.6.8 with ruby on Debian

[Svetoslav S. <sv...@gm...>]

> --- Ursprüngliche Nachricht ---
> Von: Andrew Walbran <qw...@gm...>
> An: lin...@li...
> Betreff: Error compiling linux 2.6.8 with ruby on Debian
> Datum: Mon, 16 May 2005 17:23:47 +1200
> 
> Hi
> 

Hi,

> I am trying to compile a kernel with the ruby patch under Debian sarge. I
> am 
> using gcc 3.3.5. I downloaded and unpacked kernel-source-2.6.8, downloaded
> ruby from CVS, and copied it over the kernel source. 

you should be using linux-2.6.9 with the code from cvs
although i'm not sure in what state cvs is

you should try some of the patches from this url
http://www.ltn.lv/~aivils/ -> download

> I then did 'make 
> xconfig', following instructions from 
> http://linuxconsole.sourceforge.net/quick.html. Some options seemed to
> have 
> different names, but otherwise everything seemed alright.

these instructions are obsolated, they may still partly 
apply for the 2.4 backport "bruby", but on 2.6 kernel you can
simply use your standard .config
 
best,

svetljo

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