On Mon, 14 Jan 2002 06:05:33 +0000
Martin Fitzpatrick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> This is probably a configuration problem at my end, as Ive had similar irks
> with other packages - none fixable. When trying to install it looks for
> Linux src/header files, no luck. I created a symbolic link once I discovered
> they existed.. and now the configure bit works fine...
>
> loading cache ./config.cache
> ....
> creating include/version.h
> include/version.h is unchanged
> [root@localhost alsa-driver-0.5.12a]#
>
> Hurray. Except then, when I try the make install
>
> [root@localhost alsa-driver-0.5.12a]# make install
> make[1]: Entering directory `/downloads/alsa/alsa-driver-0.5.12a/kernel'
> gcc -DALSA_BUILD -D__KERNEL__ -O2 -mpreferred-stack-boundary=2 -march=i686
> -DLINUX -Wall -Wstrict-prototypes -fomit-frame-pointer -pipe
> -I/usr/src/linux/include -I.. -DEXPORT_SYMTAB -c sound.c
> In file included from ../include/driver.h:66,
> from sound.c:23:
> /usr/src/linux/include/linux/modversions.h:1:2: #error Modules should never
> use
> kernel-headers system headers,
> /usr/src/linux/include/linux/modversions.h:2:2: #error but rather headers
> from an appropriate kernel-source package.
> /usr/src/linux/include/linux/modversions.h:3:2: #error Change
> -I/usr/src/linux/include (or similar) to
> /usr/src/linux/include/linux/modversions.h:4:2: #error -I/lib/modules/$(uname
> -r)/build/include
> /usr/src/linux/include/linux/modversions.h:5:2: #error to build against the
> currently-running kernel.
> make[1]: *** [sound.o] Error 1
> make[1]: Leaving directory `/downloads/alsa/alsa-driver-0.5.12a/kernel'
> make: *** [compile] Error 1
> [root@localhost alsa-driver-0.5.12a]#
>
> No so great. As mentioned, Ive had similar problems with the modversions
> file loading other packages. I can't find any other modversions file
> anywhere on the computer, so it must be the right one? But the file contents
> are whats shown above, presumably not right for ALSA. What is Error 1 anyway?
>
> Is there a problem with the RedHat install?
>
> Thanks for all your help, sorry to be the 1-in-a-million-unique-error.
>
> Fitz
>
> Anythin I can do to fix this?
Make sure you have the rpm('s) installed for the kernel-source and
kernel-headers for the kernel you are running. The symbolic link is
not the solution. HTH,
-Frans
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