38677 – gentoo-dev-sources-2.6.1 bootsplash make error

Bug 38677 - gentoo-dev-sources-2.6.1 bootsplash make error

Summary: gentoo-dev-sources-2.6.1 bootsplash make error

Status:	RESOLVED INVALID

Alias:	None

Product:	Gentoo Linux
Classification:	Unclassified
Component:	[OLD] Core system (show other bugs)
Hardware:	x86 Linux

Importance:	High normal (vote)
Assignee:	John Mylchreest (RETIRED)

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Reported:	2004-01-18 21:07 UTC by Daniel Krieg
Modified:	2004-01-24 00:56 UTC (History)
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Description Daniel Krieg 2004-01-18 21:07:44 UTC

When "Bootup splash screen" configuration is selected, make generates an error and fails to compile.
drivers/built-in.o(.text+0x9ab9a): In function 'splash_getraw'
: undefined reference to 'vesafs_ops'

Reproducible: Always
Steps to Reproduce:
1. Select configuration options...Device Drivers->Graphics Support->Support for frame buffer devices, SiS acceleration & SiS 315H/315 support && Bootsplash configuration->Boot splash screen each statically compiled
2. make all
3.

Actual Results:  
Error message...

drivers/built-in.o(.text+0x9ab9a): In function 'splash_getraw'
: undefined reference to 'vesafs_ops'

Comment 1 Michal Januszewski (RETIRED) gentoo-dev

2004-01-24 00:56:22 UTC

Bootsplash works only with vesafb framebuffer driver, other fb drivers are not supported (yet?). More information at http://www.bootsplash.org/.