if got it from ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/linux-2.6.10.tar.bz2 and applied some patches
> ---------------------------------------- > From: Randy.Dunlap <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Sat Aug 27 20:34:27 CEST 2005 > To: J. B. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: kernel compile error in bootsplash.c > > > On Sat, 27 Aug 2005 19:53:35 +0200 (CEST) J. B. wrote: > > > I try to compile a 2.6.10 kernel but it stops with an error > > in bootsplash.c. I have everything set in my .config file in /usr/src/linux > > for bootsplash support. > > > > Anybody an idea. Where should i start to look? I am a newbie in kernel world > > This is in a vendor kernel, right? > So please take it up with that vendor. > > Kernels from kernel.org don't contain drivers/video/bootsplash/* > > > > in file included from drivers/video/bootsplash/bootsplash.c:18: > > include/linux/fb.h:869: error: array type has incomplete element type > > drivers/video/bootsplash/bootsplash.c:37: warning: pointer targets in > > initialization differ in signedness > > drivers/video/bootsplash/bootsplash.c:38: warning: pointer targets in > > initialization differ in signedness > > drivers/video/bootsplash/bootsplash.c:39: warning: pointer targets in > > initialization differ in signedness > > drivers/video/bootsplash/bootsplash.c:40: warning: pointer targets in > > initialization differ in signedness > > drivers/video/bootsplash/bootsplash.c:41: warning: pointer targets in > > initialization differ in signedness > > drivers/video/bootsplash/bootsplash.c:42: warning: pointer targets in > > initialization differ in signedness > > drivers/video/bootsplash/bootsplash.c:43: warning: pointer targets in > > initialization differ in signedness > > drivers/video/bootsplash/bootsplash.c:44: warning: pointer targets in > > initialization differ in signedness > > drivers/video/bootsplash/bootsplash.c:45: warning: pointer targets in > > initialization differ in signedness > > drivers/video/bootsplash/bootsplash.c:46: warning: pointer targets in > > initialization differ in signedness > > drivers/video/bootsplash/bootsplash.c:47: warning: pointer targets in > > initialization differ in signedness > > drivers/video/bootsplash/bootsplash.c:48: warning: pointer targets in > > initialization differ in signedness > > drivers/video/bootsplash/bootsplash.c:49: warning: pointer targets in > > initialization differ in signedness > > drivers/video/bootsplash/bootsplash.c:50: warning: pointer targets in > > initialization differ in signedness > > drivers/video/bootsplash/bootsplash.c:52: warning: pointer targets in > > initialization differ in signedness > > drivers/video/bootsplash/bootsplash.c: In function 'splash_verbose': > > drivers/video/bootsplash/bootsplash.c:572: warning: pointer targets in > > passing argument 1 of 'splashcopy' differ in signedness > > drivers/video/bootsplash/bootsplash.c:572: warning: pointer targets in > > passing argument 2 of 'splashcopy' differ in signedness > > drivers/video/bootsplash/bootsplash.c: In function 'splash_prepare': > > drivers/video/bootsplash/bootsplash.c:642: warning: pointer targets in > > passing argument 1 of 'splashcopy' differ in signedness > > drivers/video/bootsplash/bootsplash.c: In function 'splash_write_proc': > > drivers/video/bootsplash/bootsplash.c:788: warning: pointer targets in > > passing argument 1 of 'boxit' differ in signedness > > drivers/video/bootsplash/bootsplash.c:789: warning: pointer targets in > > passing argument 1 of 'boxit' differ in signedness > > make[5]: *** [drivers/video/bootsplash/bootsplash.o] Error 1 > > make[4]: *** [drivers/video/bootsplash] Error 2 > > make[3]: *** [drivers/video] Error 2 > > make[2]: *** [drivers] Error 2 > > make[2]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/linux-2.6.10' > > make[1]: *** [stamp-build] Error 2 > > make[1]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/linux-2.6.10' > > make: *** [stamp-buildpackage] Error 2 > > ----------------------------------------------------- > > > --- > ~Randy ----------------------------------------------------- Mail.be, WebMail and Virtual Office http://www.mail.be - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
