Do you have to do a make mrproper before patching speakup into the kernel if you use the 2.4 kernel and the checkout script? ----- Original Message ----- From: "Igor Gueths" <igueths@xxxxxxxxxxxx> To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." <speakup at braille.uwo.ca> Sent: Saturday, December 25, 2004 9:44 AM Subject: Re: version.h > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > Did you do a make mrproper before patching Speakup into the kernel? If > not, you have to blow away your current source tree and start over. I'm > not sure what kernel version you last compiled, however the build > process has significantly changed between 2.4 and 2.6. > On Sat, Dec 25, 2004 at 06:47:59AM -0500, Scott Howell wrote: > > Folks, > > > > I haven't built a kernel to offten until now, but I grabbed version > > 2.6.10 and when I untarred it and ran make mrproper, I got the following > > error message. > > > > awk: cannot open /usr/src/linux-2.6.9/include/linux/version.h (No such > > file or directory) > > > > I checked and sure enough there is no version.h file. Now my current > > 2.6.7 kernel has this file and upon doing a cat on the file the 2.6.7 > > value is listed. I then checked the /usr/include/linux directory that > > Debian installed and found there was suc a file, but of course the > > kernel version there is something like 2.6.0. > > I am sure I'm just missing something here, but any thoughts would be > > appreciated as I'm not sure how this file gets created or if its > > supposed to be there any longer. > > Any thoughts appreciated. > > > > tia > > Scott > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Speakup mailing list > > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > > - -- > "The answer to life, the universe, and everything is 42." -- Douglas Adams > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > Version: GnuPG v1.2.6 (GNU/Linux) > > iD8DBQFBzZjhNohoaf1zXJMRAgHBAKDA1b///ZhkLj0U3pDRg8etK6MdIwCgkiw2 > eL4N1fGSipiIKdATjb+OErg= > =36ZH > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup