Re: Lirc keeps compiling modules for wrong CPU... help?

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Hi!

Tyler T "ty...@gm..." wrote:

> Compiling lirc-0.8.4a on a Via Epia Eden system with an i486
> (Slackware 12.2 huge.s) kernel. Uname reports the wrong CPU (i686),
> but even after hardcoding lirc's config.guess file
> ("UNAME_MACHINE=i486") and/or issuing "./configure
> --with-driver=mceusb2 --build=i486", the resulting modules still fail
> to load with "FATAL: Error inserting lirc_mceusb2
> (/lib/modules/2.6.27.7/misc/lirc_mceusb2.ko): Invalid module format".
> The syslog shows "kernel: lirc_mceusb2: version magic '2.6.27.7-smp
> SMP mod_unload 686 ' should be '2.6.27.7 mod_unload 486 '".
>
> So somewhere lirc thinks I have an multi-processor 686 system, which
> is of course not correct (and the Eden CPU cannot run a 686 kernel).

LIRC gets the configuration from your Linux kernel source directory. In  
the config.log file search for "checking for Linux kernel sources".

Christoph