Re: Error compiling linux 2.6.8 with ruby on Debian

[Aivils <ai...@un...>]

On Monday 16 May 2005 08:23, Andrew Walbran wrote:
> 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. 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.
> 
> I then attempted to compile with
> # fakeroot make-kpkg --initrd --revision=custom.1.0 kernel_image
> which failed with the following error:
> 
> make[1]: Entering directory `/usr/local/src/kernel-source-2.6.8'
> make[2]: `arch/i386/kernel/asm-offsets.s' is up to date.
>   CHK     include/linux/compile.h
>   CC      drivers/char/tty_ioctl.o
> drivers/char/tty_ioctl.c: In function `change_termios':
> drivers/char/tty_ioctl.c:110: error: structure has no member named 
> `termios_sem'
> drivers/char/tty_ioctl.c:149: warning: implicit declaration of function 
> `tty_ldisc_ref'
> drivers/char/tty_ioctl.c:149: warning: assignment makes pointer from integer 
> without a cast
> drivers/char/tty_ioctl.c:153: warning: implicit declaration of function 
> `tty_ldisc_deref'
> drivers/char/tty_ioctl.c:155: error: structure has no member named 
> `termios_sem'
> drivers/char/tty_ioctl.c: In function `set_termios':
> drivers/char/tty_ioctl.c:178: warning: assignment makes pointer from integer 
> without a cast
> drivers/char/tty_ioctl.c: In function `n_tty_ioctl':
> drivers/char/tty_ioctl.c:477: warning: assignment makes pointer from integer 
> without a cast
> drivers/char/tty_ioctl.c:541: error: structure has no member named 
> `termios_sem'
> drivers/char/tty_ioctl.c:545: error: structure has no member named 
> `termios_sem'
> drivers/char/tty_ioctl.c:397: warning: unused variable `flags'
> make[3]: *** [drivers/char/tty_ioctl.o] Error 1
> make[2]: *** [drivers/char] Error 2
> make[1]: *** [drivers] Error 2
> make[1]: Leaving directory `/usr/local/src/kernel-source-2.6.8'
> make: *** [stamp-build] Error 2
> 
> 
> What is wrong here, and how can I get it to compile successfully?

Do You use right CVS tag ?

cvs -d:pserver:ano...@cv...:/cvsroot/linuxconsole login
cvs -z3 -d:pserver:ano...@cv...:/cvsroot/linuxconsole co -r v2-6-8 ruby

Aivils