Re: Compiling a kernel giving me fits...

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On 28 Nov 2002 06:36:46 -0700, Christopher A. Williams wrote:

> I just tried it my original way again:
> 
> make mrproper
> make xconfig
> load kernel-2.4.18-i686.config
> save and exit
> make dep
> make bzImage
> 
> At this point, compilation fails with the following output when it
> happens (this includes the last couple of successful things it did):

[snip]

> fs/fs.o: In function `zisofs_readpage':
> fs/fs.o(.text+0x346ec): undefined reference to `zlib_inflateInit_'
> fs/fs.o(.text+0x347ee): undefined reference to `zlib_inflate'
> fs/fs.o(.text+0x348a0): undefined reference to `zlib_inflateEnd'
> fs/fs.o: In function `mnt_init':
> fs/fs.o(.text.init+0xafc): undefined reference to `init_rootfs'
> fs/fs.o: In function `zisofs_init':
> fs/fs.o(.text.init+0xf61): undefined reference to
> `zlib_inflate_workspacesize'
> make[1]: *** [kallsyms] Error 1
> make[1]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/linux-2.4.18-18.8.0'
> make: *** [vmlinux] Error 2

This is exactly the known bug in xconfig which I've mentioned
earlier. You would find it somewhere in the depths of
http://bugzilla.redhat.com

Use "make menuconfig" instead.

> I have seen segfaults on occasion when trying to fix this via make
> xconfig. Sounds more like the problem is with xconfig --if it's
> broken, trying to change anything would likely cause anything to
> happen.

What causes a segmentation fault? xconfig or GCC? Both should
be reported somewhere if they are reproducible.

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