kernel compile gone wrong.

[Gregory Nowak]

"rm -r " dirname should do the job.
Greg


On Sun, Sep 23, 2001 at 01:36:27PM +0100, Tim Burgess wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I tried compiling the 2.4.9 kernel without the patch, so you might have
> answered my question as well.  However, I'm confused about the "CVS"
> reference for SpeakUp.  I've been out of the SpeakUp loop for a while (I'm
> running 0.09 under kernel 2.2.16 at the moment).  The only SpeakUp code I
> can find on the web/FTP site is a tar.gz.  The installation documentation
> that I have seems to indicate that all I need to do is unpack the file into
> /usr/src, change to the SpeakUp directory and execute ./install.  It did
> occur to me that I might (or might not) need to do the patch as per the 0.09
> version.
> 
> Dazed and confused - can you advise?
> 
> P.S.  Just to show that I'm still a complete newbie, how do I delete a
> directory containing files and sub-dirs in one go?
> 
> Cheers.
> 
> Tim
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: speakup-admin at braille.uwo.ca
> [mailto:speakup-admin at braille.uwo.ca]On Behalf Of Frank Carmickle
> Sent: 23 September 2001 12:18
> To: speakup at braille.uwo.ca
> Subject: Re: kernel compile gone wrong.
> 
> 
> Shaun
> 
> Your errors are with incompatible versions of speakup and a kernel I do
> believe.  Looks like you tried building current cvs against 2.4.4.  I
> don't see any reason why you would want to build 2.4.4 at this point.  I
> suggest that you build 2.4.9ac10.  This can be accomplished by getting the
> 2.4.9 source tarball and the ac10 patch which can be found at
> ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/alan/linux-2.4/2.4.9/patch-2.4.
> 9-ac10.gz
> To patch the ac patch make sure the the 2.4.9 source is in /usr/src/linux
> then make a link to this called linux.ac This can be done by 'ln -s linux
> linux.ac' from with in the /usr/src dir.  Then from /usr/src do 'patch -p0
> <patch-2.4.9-ac10'  Of course this assumes that you already gunziped
> it.  Then use the checkout script to apply cvs of speakup.
> 
> On Sun, 23 Sep 2001, Shaun Oliver wrote:
> 
> > ok I'm man enough to admit it. I've got a major problem I think.
> > or at least a minor one I can't sort out for some reason.
> > I don't know exactly why, but I seem to have a problem with my kernel
> > compile. I'm trying to compile kernel 2.4.4 for slackware 7.1 and I run
> > into some trouble when it gets to the vt.o part.
> > I've attached a copy of my image.log compressed of course to see if anyone
> > else either has had this problem or knows of a way to figure it out.
> 
> --
>      Frank Carmickle
> phone:     412 761-9568
> email:     frankiec at dryrose.com
> 
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