[mythtv-users] Mandrake 9.1 LIRC headaches

[Mark Edwards]

I'd start with a fresh .22 from www.kernel.org if I were you...
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Mark" <fairlane at voyager.net>
To: "Discussion about mythtv" <mythtv-users at mythtv.org>
Sent: Wednesday, October 29, 2003 3:24 PM
Subject: [mythtv-users] Mandrake 9.1 LIRC headaches


> UGH!!!
>
> I have been trying all night to get a custom kernel compiled for a new
> version
> of LIRC, and I am getting nowhere.  I know MDK9.1 LIRC is broken, so
> I was trying to recompile the kernel with serial port modularized before I
> install the new LIRC, and I can't get the dumb kernel compiled!  It keeps
> failing on make dep with an Error 2, it can't find some file related to
> LIRC.
>
> Below is a note I sent to the mandrake list:  anyone see any problems?
>
> Running MDK9.1.  Having a lot of problems recompiling.
> I need to recompile to get LIRC running, before anybody asks why
> I need to recompile...
>
> Steps I've taken so far:
>
> cd /usr/src/linux as root
> make mrproper
> make menuconfig
>
> switch the character devices setting under 16550 UART from built-in to
Module
> Save the config file
>
> make dep, which gives a bunch of stuff then
> some errors about missing files and directories that used to exist for
LIRC,
> OK, I removed them until the new LIRC source is downloaded.
> Last line is make: *** [dep-files] Error 2
>
> Then, I run make clean, runs ok.
>
> Then, I run make bzImage, which runs for a couple seconds, then enters
> /usr/src/linux-2.4.21-13mdk/kernel, says No rule to make target
> modversions.h, needed by sched.o.  Stop.
> Error 2.
>
> And that's it.
>
>
> Thanks,
> Mark
>
>
>
>
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