Date: Thu, 3 Jul 2003 19:59:00 -0700 From: "Derrick Ryalls" <ryallsd@datasphereweb.com> To: "'Kris Kerwin'" <snoopy248th@ameritech.net>, <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: RE: Newbie Right of Passage -- Kernel Compilation Problems :-) Message-ID: <007a01c341d8$3bac6100$0200a8c0@bartxp> In-Reply-To: <200307031829.15638.snoopy248th@ameritech.net>
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> Hello all, >=20 > I have forwarded a message that's about two weeks old from=20 > the -newbies list. =20 > As you'll see, the problem is related to kernel compilation. >=20 > One bit of update to this old message: >=20 > I got wise to it (slightly), and decided that despite the=20 > fact that I didn't=20 > have an ISA card, it might be intuitive to add the line: >=20 > device isa >=20 > to my kernel config file, seeing as how the file 'npx.c' is=20 > contained in a=20 > directory named 'isa.' Thinking I had some sort of sourcecode level=20 > dependency solved, I proudly attempted to recompile. Fate=20 > had other ideas,=20 > and the compile failed again, this time before reaching=20 > npx.c. Here's the=20 > error: >=20 > In file included from=20 > /usr/target/src/sys/dev/sound/pcm/sound.h =20 > :98, > from=20 > /usr/target/src/sys/dev/sound/isa/sbc.c:2 =20 > =20 > 8: > /usr/target/src/sys/dev/sound/pcm/channel.h:69:24:=20 > channel_if.h =20 > : No such file or directory > mkdep: compile failed Do you have device pcm in your kernel? I think that was the solution for me with that error >=20 > Clearly, this smacks of problems with the isa driver. >=20 > Again, thanks for your help. >=20 > Kris Kerwin >=20 >=20 > ---------- Forwarded Message ---------- >=20 > Subject: Newbie Right of Passage -- Kernel Compilation Problems :-) > Date: Tuesday 17 June 2003 10:56 pm > From: Kris Kerwin <snoopy248th@Ameritech.Net> > To: freebsd-newbies@freebsd.org >=20 > Hello all, >=20 > This might be more of a question for the freebsd-questions=20 > mailing list, but, knowing my luck, I probably just made a=20 > newbie mistake. :-) >=20 > While compiling my kernel (using the 5.1-RELEASE source), I=20 > ran into an error while trying to compile=20 > /usr/src/sys/i386/isa/npx.c. I did my homework, and learned=20 > that NPX is one of those device drivers that you really can't=20 > live without (it takes care of Floating Point Math), so, I=20 > can't just comment that line out of my kernel config. >=20 > The error? I cut the output of 'make buildkernel = KERNCONF=3DMYKERNEL': >=20 > cc1: warnings being treated as errors > /usr/target/src/sys/i386/isa/npx.c:1075: warning:=20 > `npx_driver' defined but not used > /usr/target/src/sys/i386/isa/npx.c:1081: warning:=20 > `npx_devclass' defined but not used >=20 > I resynced my source tree, and tried to recompile; no joy,=20 > same errors. >=20 > I tried running with the -k argument to ignore errors, and it=20 > told me at the end of the compile that making 'all' failed. >=20 > I tried the traditional '/usr/sbin/config' 'make depend'=20 > 'make' 'make install', still got teh same errors. >=20 > I tried looking at the source for npx.c itself, and couldn't=20 > make heads or tales of it. :-) ... I'm more of an end-user=20 > than a developer, the only tutorial I've done is 'Hello=20 > World!' I did 'grep -n' the file and searched for those two=20 > functions, and did find them, but wasn't sure if I should=20 > risk commenting them out. My luck, my mistake was made long=20 > before it got to the source code. >=20 > As of yet, I havn't been able to find an FAQ with an answer=20 > to this one, and no amount of googling the rest of the=20 > internet or freebsd.org has been able to help me either. >=20 > Any ideas? Did I just make another goof? Thanks for all of=20 > your help. >=20 > Kris Kerwin >=20 > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-newbies@freebsd.org mailing list=20 > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/free>; bsd-newbies > To=20 > unsubscribe, send any mail to=20 > "freebsd-newbies-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >=20 > ------------------------------------------------------- >=20 > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list=20 > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/free>; bsd-questions >=20 > To unsubscribe, send any mail to=20 > "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >=20
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