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  • From: Hamish Greig <hgreig AT bigpond.net.au>
  • To: sm-grimoire AT lists.ibiblio.org
  • Subject: Re: [SM-Grimoire] glibc-kernel-headers
  • Date: Mon, 9 Feb 2004 00:21:39 +1100

On Sat, 7 Feb 2004 18:51, Treeve Jelbert wrote:
> the WIP message is misleading. I have 2.4.24, not 2.6.
> The default [n] reply then causes glibc to fail
>
>
>
>
> Would you like to select locales [n]
> Checking dependencies for glibc
> Preparing environment for wireless_tools
> Checking dependencies for wireless_tools
> Preparing environment for glibc-kernel-headers
> Install WIP 2.6 kernel headers for userspace ?
> PLEASE REALISE THEY ARE WORK IN PROGRESS, BUG
> REPORTS WITH PATCHES OR FIXES ATTACHED ARE WANTED [n]
> Collating dependancies...
>
> ---
>
> checking installed Linux kernel header files... TOO OLD!
> configure: error: GNU libc requires kernel header files from
> Linux 2.0.10 or later to be installed before configuring.
> The kernel header files are found usually in /usr/include/asm and
> /usr/include/linux; make sure these directories use files from
> Linux 2.0.10 or later. This check uses <linux/version.h>, so
> make sure that file was built correctly when installing the kernel header
> files. To use kernel headers not from /usr/include/linux, use the
> configure option --with-headers.
>
>
> Regards, Treeve

looking at this again it also became obvious to me that it should only ask if
you want 2.6 headers if you are running a 2.6 kernel.
I have slightly modified the spell to now do this.
Thanks Treeve

Hamish
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