[ale] Problem With Compile

[James W. Lynch]

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> From ale-owner at cc.gatech.edu Mon Mar 11 03:23 EST 1996
> Date: Mon, 11 Mar 1996 03:14:20 -0500
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> While trying to compile the kernel I get:
> 
> gcc -D__KERNEL__ -I/old/temp/linux-1.2.13/include -Wall -Wstrict-prototypes -O2
> -fomit-frame-pointer -pipe -m486  -c -o init/main.o init/main.c
> /old/temp/linux-1.2.13/include/asm/io.h: In function `copro_timeout':
> /old/temp/linux-1.2.13/include/asm/io.h:82: inconsistent operand constraints in
> an `asm'
> 
> My system is red 2.1 accidently pounced upon a Slackware 2.2 system.  I
> am running ELF, but have not been able to compile a.out yet.  I assume I have a
> setup problem.
> 
> The asm inlcude files are there, make depend works, and I *thought* I compilied
> a kernel before...
> 
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> Later,
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Just a guess, but since you seem to be picking up header files from
somewhere named "Old", is it possible you have a "New" source tree
and forgot to re-link /usr/include/asm and /usr/include/linux?

Just be sure that those links point to your current source tree.

Jim.

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