During genkernel's execution, I get this (if it were an ebuild, filter-flags -fPIC would do the trick, but this is not an ebuild): gcc -Wall -Wshadow -Os -march=i386 -mpreferred-stack-boundary=2 -falign-functions=1 -falign-jumps=0 -falign-loops=0 -fomit-frame-pointer -D_GNU_SOURCE -DBB_VER='"0.60.5"' -DBB_BT='"2003.12.03-18:53+0000"' -DUSE_SYSTEM_PWD_GRP -Ilibbb -c libbb/syscalls.c -o libbb/syscalls.o libbb/syscalls.c: In function `sysfs': libbb/syscalls.c:43: error: can't find a register in class `BREG' while reloading `asm' make: *** [libbb/syscalls.o] Error 1 5000+0 records in 5000+0 records out cp: cannot stat `/tmp/busybox-0.60.5/busybox': No such file or directory ln: accessing `/tmp/kernel-initrd/bin/busybox': No such file or directory (numerous repeats of the previous line deleted) Warning: sym53c8xx.o not found; skipping... Warning: a100u2w.o not found; skipping... Warning: cpqfc.o not found; skipping... Warning: dmx3191d.o not found; skipping... Warning: dpt_i2o.o not found; skipping... Warning: imm.o not found; skipping... Warning: in2000.o not found; skipping... Warning: ips.o not found; skipping... Warning: qla1280.o not found; skipping... Warning: sim710.o not found; skipping... Warning: sym53c416.o not found; skipping... Warning: ieee1394.o not found; skipping... Warning: ohci1394.o not found; skipping... Warning: eth1394.o not found; skipping... Warning: sbp2.o not found; skipping... Warning: ataraid.o not found; skipping... Warning: pdcraid.o not found; skipping... Warning: hptraid.o not found; skipping... Warning: ide-cs.o not found; skipping... Warning: usbcore.o not found; skipping... ^^^ some of those are rather critical to this system running. Those missing files are a really bad thing. The last few lines displayed by genkernel however tell lies! * Building busybox... [ ok * Creating initrd... [ ok * Moving initrd to /boot/initrd-2.4.22-grsec-2.0-rc3... [ ok * Build completed successfully! * Please specify /boot/kernel-2.4.22-grsec-2.0-rc3 and /boot/initrd-2.4.22-grsc-2.0-rc3 * when customizing your boot loader configuration files. * A detailed log can be found at /var/log/genkernel.log. Silver log # cat /var/log/genkernel.log umount: /tmp/kernel-initrd: not mounted Silver log # mozilla bugs.gentoo.org
not accepting bugs on genkernel versions less than 3.x
