invalid conversion from ‘void*’ to ‘char*’ [-fpermissive]

vbox-compile-error-excerpt.log (text/plain), 3.23 KB, created by Sebastian Pipping on 2012-06-09 11:37:33 UTC

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  CXX     RuntimeGuestR0 - {C}/common/checksum/md5.cpp
In file included from /var/tmp/portage/x11-drivers/xf86-video-virtualbox-4.1.12/work/VirtualBox-4.1.12/src/VBox/Runtime/common/checksum/md5.cpp:54:0:
/var/tmp/portage/x11-drivers/xf86-video-virtualbox-4.1.12/work/VirtualBox-4.1.12/include/iprt/string.h: In function ‘char* RTLatin1PutCp(char*, RTUNICP)’:
/var/tmp/portage/x11-drivers/xf86-video-virtualbox-4.1.12/work/VirtualBox-4.1.12/include/iprt/string.h:1405:5: error: invalid conversion from ‘void*’ to ‘char*’ [-fpermissive]
kmk: *** [/var/tmp/portage/x11-drivers/xf86-video-virtualbox-4.1.12/work/VirtualBox-4.1.12/out/linux.amd64/release/obj/RuntimeGuestR0/common/checksum/md5.o] Error 1
The failing command:
@g++ -c -O2 -nostdinc -iwithprefix include -include /usr/src/linux/include/generated/autoconf.h -Wall -Wextra -Wno-missing-field-initializers -Wno-unused -Wno-trigraphs -fdiagnostics-show-option -Wno-sign-compare -fno-stack-protector -O2 -mtune=generic -fno-omit-frame-pointer -fno-strict-aliasing -fno-common -include /var/tmp/portage/x11-drivers/xf86-video-virtualbox-4.1.12/work/VirtualBox-4.1.12/include/VBox/VBoxGuestMangling.h -m64 -mno-red-zone -mcmodel=kernel -mno-sse -mno-mmx -mno-sse2 -mno-3dnow -fno-reorder-blocks -fno-asynchronous-unwind-tables -funit-at-a-time -Wno-sign-compare -fno-exceptions -fno-rtti -include /var/tmp/portage/x11-drivers/xf86-video-virtualbox-4.1.12/work/VirtualBox-4.1.12/include/VBox/VBoxGuestMangling.h -I/var/tmp/portage/x11-drivers/xf86-video-virtualbox-4.1.12/work/VirtualBox-4.1.12/src/VBox/Runtime/r0drv/linux -I/var/tmp/portage/x11-drivers/xf86-video-virtualbox-4.1.12/work/VirtualBox-4.1.12/src/VBox/Runtime -I/var/tmp/portage/x11-drivers/xf86-video-virtualbox-4.1.12/work/VirtualBox-4.1.12/src/VBox/Runtime/include -I/usr/src/linux/include -I/usr/src/linux/include/asm-i386/mach-default -I/usr/src/linux/include/asm-x86/mach-default -I/usr/src/linux/arch/x86/include -I/usr/src/linux/arch/x86/include/asm/mach-default -I/usr/src/linux/arch/x86/include/generated -I/usr/src/linux/include -I/var/tmp/portage/x11-drivers/xf86-video-virtualbox-4.1.12/work/VirtualBox-4.1.12/include -I/var/tmp/portage/x11-drivers/xf86-video-virtualbox-4.1.12/work/VirtualBox-4.1.12/out/linux.amd64/release -DVBOX -DVBOX_WITH_DEBUGGER -DVBOX_OSE -DVBOX_WITH_64_BITS_GUESTS -DVBOX_WITH_HARDENING -DRTPATH_APP_PRIVATE=\"/opt/VirtualBox\" -DRT_OS_LINUX -D_FILE_OFFSET_BITS=64 -DRT_ARCH_AMD64 -D__AMD64__ -D__KERNEL__ -DMODULE -DIN_RING0 -DIN_RT_R0 -DIN_GUEST -DIN_GUEST_R0 -DIN_RT_R0 -DRT_WITH_VBOX -DRT_WITHOUT_NOCRT_WRAPPERS -DRT_NO_EXPORT_SYMBOL -DMODULE -DKBUILD_MODNAME=KBUILD_STR\(vboxdrv\) -DKBUILD_BASENAME=KBUILD_STR\(vboxdrv\) -DIN_SUP_R0 -Wp,-MD,/var/tmp/portage/x11-drivers/xf86-video-virtualbox-4.1.12/work/VirtualBox-4.1.12/out/linux.amd64/release/obj/RuntimeGuestR0/common/checksum/md5.o.dep -Wp,-MT,/var/tmp/portage/x11-drivers/xf86-video-virtualbox-4.1.12/work/VirtualBox-4.1.12/out/linux.amd64/release/obj/RuntimeGuestR0/common/checksum/md5.o -Wp,-MP -o /var/tmp/portage/x11-drivers/xf86-video-virtualbox-4.1.12/work/VirtualBox-4.1.12/out/linux.amd64/release/obj/RuntimeGuestR0/common/checksum/md5.o /var/tmp/portage/x11-drivers/xf86-video-virtualbox-4.1.12/work/VirtualBox-4.1.12/src/VBox/Runtime/common/checksum/md5.cpp
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