Re: segmentation fault with 2.17.xx kernel and new one error with 2.6.18

[Marc Aurele La France <tsi@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Thu, 5 Oct 2006, Massimo wrote:

> trying to compile xfree 4.6 with new kernel 2.6.18 I got this arror:
> ...................................................................................................
> make[7]: Leaving directory 
> `/home/max/build/programs/Xserver/hw/xfree86/input/palmax'
> making all in programs/Xserver/hw/xfree86/input/ur98...
> make[7]: Entering directory 
> `/home/max/build/programs/Xserver/hw/xfree86/input/ur98'
> rm -f xf86Ur-98.o
> gcc -m32 -O2 -fno-strength-reduce -fno-strict-aliasing -ansi -Wall 
> -Wpointer-arith -Wundef    -fno-merge-constants -I. 
> -I../../../../../../programs/Xserver/hw/xfree86/common 
> -I../../../../../../programs/Xserver/hw/xfree86/os-support 
> -I../../../../../../programs/Xserver/include 
> -I../../../../../../programs/Xserver/mi  -I../../../../../../exports/include 
> -Dlinux -D__i386__ -D_POSIX_C_SOURCE=199309L             -D_POSIX_SOURCE 
> -D_XOPEN_SOURCE                          -D_BSD_SOURCE -D_SVID_SOURCE 
> -D_GNU_SOURCE               -DSHAPE -DXINPUT -DXKB -DLBX -DXAPPGROUP 
> -DXCSECURITY -DXSYNC -DXF86BIGFONT      -DDPMSExtension -DBIGREQS -DPANORAMIX 
> -DRENDER -DRANDR       -DRES  -DPIXPRIV                              -DNDEBUG 
> -DNEED_STRLCAT -DGCCUSESGAS -DAVOID_GLYPHBLT -DPIXPRIV -DSINGLEDEPTH 
> -DXFree86LOADER  -DXFree86Server 
> -DSMART_SCHEDULE                    -DBUILDDEBUG 
> -DX_BYTE_ORDER=X_LITTLE_ENDIAN  -DFUNCPROTO=15 -DNARROWPROTO  -DIN_MODULE 
> -DXFree86Module    -c xf86Ur-98.c
> In file included from xf86Ur-98.c:8:
> /usr/include/linux/joystick.h:131: error: syntax error before '__s64'
> /usr/include/linux/joystick.h:135: error: syntax error before '}' token
> make[7]: *** [xf86Ur-98.o] Error 1
> make[7]: Leaving directory 
> `/home/max/build/programs/Xserver/hw/xfree86/input/ur98'
> make[6]: *** [all] Error 2
> make[6]: Leaving directory 
> `/home/max/build/programs/Xserver/hw/xfree86/input'
> make[5]: *** [all] Error 2
> make[5]: Leaving directory `/home/max/build/programs/Xserver/hw/xfree86'
> make[4]: *** [all] Error 2
> make[4]: Leaving directory `/home/max/build/programs/Xserver/hw'
> make[3]: *** [hw] Error 2
> make[3]: Leaving directory `/home/max/build/programs/Xserver'
> make[2]: *** [all] Error 2
> make[2]: Leaving directory `/home/max/build/programs'
> make[1]: *** [all] Error 2
> make[1]: Leaving directory `/home/max/build'
> make: *** [all] Error 2
> ................................................................................................................................
> /usr/include/linux -> /usr/src/linux/include/linux/

> /usr/include/linux is linked to /usr/src/linux/include/linux/

Humm, yes.  This issue is slowly acquiring a FAQ status.

You cannot build against unlaundered kernel headers.  I refer you to the 
kernel's headers_install and headers_check make targets.

> instead with the kernel 2.6.17.xx i have got this error:

> LD_LIBRARY_PATH=../../../exports/lib  ../../../exports/bin/xcursorgen 
> draped_box.cfg draped_box
> LD_LIBRARY_PATH=../../../exports/lib  ../../../exports/bin/xcursorgen 
> fleur.cfg fleur
> LD_LIBRARY_PATH=../../../exports/lib  ../../../exports/bin/xcursorgen 
> gumby.cfg gumby
> make[5]: *** [gumby] Segmentation fault
> make[5]: *** Deleting file `gumby'
> make[5]: Leaving directory `/home/max/build/programs/xcursorgen/redglass'
> make[4]: *** [all] Error 2
> make[4]: Leaving directory `/home/max/build/programs/xcursorgen'
> make[3]: *** [all] Error 2
> make[3]: Leaving directory `/home/max/build/programs'
> make[2]: *** [all] Error 2
> make[2]: Leaving directory `/home/max/build'
> make[1]: *** [World] Error 2
> make[1]: Leaving directory `/home/max/build'
> make: *** [World] Error 2

> Is there somebody that know what's the problem?

This one is a previously reported issue that I've yet to find time to 
explore.

Marc.

+----------------------------------+-----------------------------------+
|  Marc Aurele La France           |  work:   1-780-492-9310           |
|  Academic Information and        |  fax:    1-780-492-1729           |
|    Communications Technologies   |  email:  tsi@xxxxxxxxxxx          |
|  352 General Services Building   +-----------------------------------+
|  University of Alberta           |                                   |
|  Edmonton, Alberta               |     Standard disclaimers apply    |
|  T6G 2H1                         |                                   |
|  CANADA                          |                                   |
+----------------------------------+-----------------------------------+
XFree86 developer and VP.  ATI driver and X server internals.
_______________________________________________
XFree86 mailing list
XFree86@xxxxxxxxxxx
http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/xfree86