#cd /usr/src/linux-2.6.27-gentoo-r8/ #cp ../linux-2.6.25-gentoo-r8/.config . #make menuconfig Enter exit I get the new && old config merged together...now compile image #make && make modules_install Results....failure process wont go to the end Reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1.cd /usr/src/linux-2.6.27-gentoo-r8/ 2.cp ../linux-2.6.25-gentoo-r8/.config . 3.make menuconfig Exit...Save..and make && make modules_install Results... scripts/bin2c: line 13: `DESC: Multiple Image Networkgraphics lib (animated png's)' CC kernel/configs.o kernel/configs.c:60: error: expected ',' or ';' before 'static' kernel/configs.c:71: error: 'ikconfig_read_current' undeclared here (not in a function) make[1]: *** [kernel/configs.o] Error 1 make: *** [kernel] Error 2 Actual Results: Compile process failed showing source code errors... scripts/bin2c: line 13: `DESC: Multiple Image Networkgraphics lib (animated png's)' CC kernel/configs.o kernel/configs.c:60: error: expected ',' or ';' before 'static' kernel/configs.c:71: error: 'ikconfig_read_current' undeclared here (not in a function) make[1]: *** [kernel/configs.o] Error 1 make: *** [kernel] Error 2 Expected Results: The compile should continue to the end
Portage 2.1.6.7 (default/linux/x86/2008.0/desktop, gcc-4.1.2, glibc-2.8_p20080602-r1, 2.6.27.12 i686) ================================================================= System uname: Linux-2.6.27.12-i686-Intel-R-_Core-TM-2_Duo_CPU_E6550_@_2.33GHz-with-glibc2.0 Timestamp of tree: Sat, 04 Apr 2009 09:45:01 +0000 app-shells/bash: 3.2_p39 dev-java/java-config: 2.1.7 dev-lang/python: 2.5.2-r7 dev-util/cmake: 2.6.2-r1 sys-apps/baselayout: 1.12.11.1 sys-apps/sandbox: 1.2.18.1-r2 sys-devel/autoconf: 2.13, 2.63 sys-devel/automake: 1.5, 1.7.9-r1, 1.8.5-r3, 1.9.6-r2, 1.10.2 sys-devel/binutils: 2.18-r3 sys-devel/gcc-config: 1.4.0-r4 sys-devel/libtool: 1.5.26 virtual/os-headers: 2.6.27-r2 ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="x86" CBUILD="i686-pc-linux-gnu" CFLAGS="-march=prescott -O2 -pipe -fomit-frame-pointer" CHOST="i686-pc-linux-gnu" CONFIG_PROTECT="/etc /usr/kde/3.5/env /usr/kde/3.5/share/config /usr/kde/3.5/shutdown /usr/share/config" CONFIG_PROTECT_MASK="/etc/ca-certificates.conf /etc/env.d /etc/env.d/java/ /etc/fonts/fonts.conf /etc/gconf /etc/php/apache2-php5/ext-active/ /etc/php/cgi-php5/ext-active/ /etc/php/cli-php5/ext-active/ /etc/revdep-rebuild /etc/terminfo /etc/udev/rules.d" CXXFLAGS="-march=prescott -O2 -pipe -fomit-frame-pointer" DISTDIR="/usr/portage/distfiles" FEATURES="assume-diget buildpkg ccache collision-detect digest distlocks fixpackages metadata-transfer parallel-fetch protect-owned sandbox sfperms strict unmerge-orphans userfetch userpriv" GENTOO_MIRRORS="http://ftp.fi.muni.cz/pub/linux/gentoo/ http://mirror.muntinternet.net/pub/gentoo/" LDFLAGS="-Wl,-O1" LINGUAS="en en_GB nl sw_TZ" MAKEOPTS="-j3" PKGDIR="/usr/portage/packages" PORTAGE_CONFIGROOT="/" PORTAGE_RSYNC_OPTS="--recursive --links --safe-links --perms --times --compress --force --whole-file --delete --stats --timeout=180 --exclude=/distfiles --exclude=/local --exclude=/packages" PORTAGE_TMPDIR="/var/tmp" PORTDIR="/usr/portage" SYNC="rsync://fileserver/gentoo-portage" USE="X acl acpi alsa apache2 berkdb bluetooth branding bzip2 cairo cdr cgraph cli cracklib crypt cups dbus dri dvd dvdr dvdread eds emboss encode esd evo fam firefox fortran ftp gd gdbm gif giff gpm gstreamer hal iconv ipv6 isdnlog java jpeg kde ldap libnotify lm_sensors mad midi mikmod mmx mmx2 mp3 mpeg mudflap mysql ncurses nls nptl nptlonly ogg opengl openmp pam pcre pdf perl php png ppds pppd python qt3 qt3support qt4 quicktime readline reflection samba sdl session spell spl sse sse2 ssl ssse3 startup-notification svg sysfs tcpd tiff truetype unicode usb vhosts vorbis win32codecs x86 xml xorg xulrunner xv zlib" ALSA_CARDS="snd-hda-intel" ALSA_PCM_PLUGINS="adpcm alaw asym copy dmix dshare dsnoop empty extplug file hooks iec958 ioplug ladspa lfloat linear meter mmap_emul mulaw multi null plug rate route share shm softvol" APACHE2_MODULES="actions alias auth_basic authn_alias authn_anon authn_dbm authn_default authn_file authz_dbm authz_default authz_groupfile authz_host authz_owner authz_user autoindex cache dav dav_fs dav_lock deflate dir disk_cache env expires ext_filter file_cache filter headers include info log_config logio mem_cache mime mime_magic negotiation rewrite setenvif speling status unique_id userdir usertrack vhost_alias" ELIBC="glibc" INPUT_DEVICES="mouse keyboard" KERNEL="linux" LCD_DEVICES="bayrad cfontz cfontz633 glk hd44780 lb216 lcdm001 mtxorb ncurses text" LINGUAS="en en_GB nl sw_TZ" USERLAND="GNU" VIDEO_CARDS="nvidia" Unset: CPPFLAGS, CTARGET, EMERGE_DEFAULT_OPTS, FFLAGS, INSTALL_MASK, LANG, LC_ALL, PORTAGE_COMPRESS, PORTAGE_COMPRESS_FLAGS, PORTAGE_RSYNC_EXTRA_OPTS, PORTDIR_OVERLAY
When you upgrade kernel like that, you should always watch stderr right after you exit menuconfig and recheck all the menus every once in awhile.
*** Bug 265379 has been marked as a duplicate of this bug. ***
How about running "make oldconfig" after you copied the .config file into the new kernel?
(In reply to comment #4) > How about running "make oldconfig" after you copied the .config file into the > new kernel? > make oldconfig will make go over so many questions...even I have done it that way by answering all questions, but results the same
(In reply to comment #2) > When you upgrade kernel like that, you should always > watch stderr right after you exit menuconfig and > recheck all the menus every once in awhile. > exit normally gives correct informations that configurations have been written to .config. P:S Anyways, I dont have lots of knowledge of those .c files as it normally works fine on my other boxes.
