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* Building module-init-tools...
./configure --prefix=/usr --host=i486-slackware-linux --mandir=//usr/share/man --infodir=//usr/share/info --datadir=//usr/share --sysconfdir=//etc --localstatedir=//var/lib --prefix=/ --enable-zlib
configure: WARNING: If you wanted to set the --build type, don't use --host.
If a cross compiler is detected then cross compile mode will be used.
checking build system type... i586-pc-linux-gnu
checking host system type... i486-slackware-linux-gnu
checking target system type... i486-slackware-linux-gnu
checking for a BSD-compatible install... /usr/bin/ginstall -c
checking whether build environment is sane... yes
checking for gawk... gawk
checking whether make sets $(MAKE)... yes
checking for i486-slackware-linux-strip... no
checking for strip... strip
checking for i486-slackware-linux-gcc... gcc
checking for C compiler default output file name... a.out
checking whether the C compiler works... yes
checking whether we are cross compiling... no
checking for suffix of executables...
checking for suffix of object files... o
checking whether we are using the GNU C compiler... yes
checking whether gcc accepts -g... yes
checking for gcc option to accept ANSI C... none needed
checking for style of include used by make... GNU
checking dependency style of gcc... gcc3
configure: Adding gcc options: -O2 -mcpu=i686 -pipe -Wunused -Wall
configure: creating ./config.status
config.status: creating Makefile
config.status: executing depfiles commands
Makefile:385: *** missing separator. Stop.
!!! ERROR: sys-apps/module-init-tools-3.0-r2 failed.
!!! Function src_compile, Line 1980, Exitcode 2
!!! emake module-init-tools failed
!!! If you need support, post the topmost build error, NOT this status message.
phases failed
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[1] When we reach the 'make' command.. it prints that error...
Makefile:385. I'm not familiar at all with this kind of stuff... So I
just CAN'T help myself! And that makes me nervous...
[2]
[3] module-init-tools
[4] Linux version 2.4.26 (root@tree) (gcc version 3.3.4) #6 Mon Jun 14 19:07:27 PDT 2004
[6] bash# make
On Wed, 19 Jan 2005 16:25:22 +0200
Gmail <[email protected]> wrote:
> !!! ERROR: sys-apps/module-init-tools-3.0-r2 failed.
> !!! Function src_compile, Line 1980, Exitcode 2
> !!! emake module-init-tools failed
> !!! If you need support, post the topmost build error, NOT this status
> message.
>
> phases failed
Can you explain me what this has to do with Linux Kernel?
You are using Gentoo and a compilation failed, go here:
http://bugs.gentoo.org/
and search for "ALL module-init-tools", if you don't find the solution
then post a new BUG report.
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Paolo Ornati
Gentoo Linux (kernel 2.6.10-gentoo-r4)