Kernel: linux-2.4.23_pre6-gss-r1 Error on emerge alsa-driver with ALSA_CARDS="intel8x0" in /etc/make.conf: laptop src # emerge alsa-driver Calculating dependencies ...done! >>> emerge (1 of 1) media-sound/alsa-driver-0.9.7-r1 to / >>> md5 src_uri ;-) alsa-driver-0.9.7a.tar.bz2 >>> Unpacking source... >>> Unpacking alsa-driver-0.9.7a.tar.bz2 to /home/portage/portage/alsa-driver-0.9.7-r1/work * Applying makefile.patch... [ ok ]>>> Source unpacked. configure: WARNING: If you wanted to set the --build type, don't use --host. 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Kernel compiler: Used compiler: gcc (GCC) 3.3.1 20030916 (Gentoo Linux 3.3.1-r4, propolice) *** NO PREDEFINED KERNEL COMPILER IS DETECTED *** Assuming the same compiler is used with the current system compiler. *** Please make sure that the same compiler version was used for building kernel. checking to modify of kernel linux/kmod.h... "no" Removing a dummy linux/kmod.h. checking for kernel linux/compiler.h... "yes" Removing a dummy linux/compiler.h. checking for kernel linux/pm.h... "yes" checking for kernel linux/spinlock.h... "yes" checking for kernel linux/irq.h... "yes" Removing a dummy linux/irq.h. checking for kernel linux/threads.h... "yes" Removing a dummy linux/threads.h. checking for kernel linux/rwsem.h... "yes" Removing a dummy linux/rwsem.h. checking for kernel linux/gameport.h... "yes" Removing a dummy linux/gameport.h. checking for kernel linux/devfs_fs_kernel.h... "yes" checking for kernel linux/highmem.h... 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"no" checking for which soundcards to compile driver for... intel8x0 configure: creating ./config.status config.status: creating version config.status: creating Makefile.conf config.status: creating snddevices config.status: creating utils/alsa-driver.spec config.status: creating utils/buildrpm config.status: creating toplevel.config config.status: creating include/config.h config.status: creating include/config1.h config.status: creating include/version.h config.status: include/version.h is unchanged if [ ! -d include/sound -a ! -L include/sound ]; then \ ln -sf ../alsa-kernel/include include/sound ; \ fi make dep make[1]: Entering directory `/home/portage/portage/alsa-driver-0.9.7-r1/work/alsa-driver-0.9.7a' make[1]: warning: jobserver unavailable: using -j1. Add `+' to parent make rule. cp -auvf include/version.h include/sound/version.h `include/version.h' -> `include/sound/version.h' make[2]: Entering directory `/home/portage/portage/alsa-driver-0.9.7-r1/work/alsa-driver-0.9.7a/support' make -C pnp fastdep make[3]: Entering directory `/home/portage/portage/alsa-driver-0.9.7-r1/work/alsa-driver-0.9.7a/support/pnp' /home/portage/portage/alsa-driver-0.9.7-r1/work/alsa-driver-0.9.7a/include/sndversions.h was updated gcc -D__KERNEL__ -DMODULE=1 -I/home/portage/portage/alsa-driver-0.9.7-r1/work/alsa-driver-0.9.7a/include -I/usr/src/linux/include -O2 -mpreferred-stack-boundary=2 -march=i386 -DLINUX -Wall -Wstrict-prototypes -fomit-frame-pointer -Wno-trigraphs -O2 -fno-strict-aliasing -fno-common -pipe -DALSA_BUILD -E -D__GENKSYMS__ pnp.c | /sbin/genksyms -k 2.4.23 > /home/portage/portage/alsa-driver-0.9.7-r1/work/alsa-driver-0.9.7a/include/modules/support-pnp__pnp.ver.tmp mv /home/portage/portage/alsa-driver-0.9.7-r1/work/alsa-driver-0.9.7a/include/modules/support-pnp__pnp.ver.tmp /home/portage/portage/alsa-driver-0.9.7-r1/work/alsa-driver-0.9.7a/include/modules/support-pnp__pnp.ver gcc -M -D__KERNEL__ -D__isapnp_now__ -DMODULE=1 -I/home/portage/portage/alsa-driver-0.9.7-r1/work/alsa-driver-0.9.7a/include -I/usr/src/linux/include -O2 -mpreferred-stack-boundary=2 -march=i386 -DLINUX -Wall -Wstrict-prototypes -fomit-frame-pointer -Wno-trigraphs -O2 -fno-strict-aliasing -fno-common -pipe -DALSA_BUILD pnp.c > .depend pnp.c:35:31: linux/modversions.h: No such file or directory make[3]: *** [fastdep] Error 1 make[3]: Leaving directory `/home/portage/portage/alsa-driver-0.9.7-r1/work/alsa-driver-0.9.7a/support/pnp' make[2]: *** [_sfdep_pnp] Error 2 make[2]: Leaving directory `/home/portage/portage/alsa-driver-0.9.7-r1/work/alsa-driver-0.9.7a/support' make[1]: *** [dep] Error 1 make[1]: Leaving directory `/home/portage/portage/alsa-driver-0.9.7-r1/work/alsa-driver-0.9.7a' make: *** [include/sndversions.h] Error 2 !!! ERROR: media-sound/alsa-driver-0.9.7-r1 failed. !!! Function src_compile, Line 67, Exitcode 2 !!! Parallel Make Failed Reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1. 2. 3. laptop src # emerge info Portage 2.0.49-r10 (default-x86-1.4, gcc-3.3.1, glibc-2.3.2-r1, 2.4.23_pre6-gss-r1) ================================================================= System uname: 2.4.23_pre6-gss-r1 i686 Intel(R) Pentium(R) III Mobile CPU 1133MHz Gentoo Base System version 1.4.3.10p1 ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="x86 ~x86" AUTOCLEAN="yes" CFLAGS="-mcpu=pentium3 -march=pentium3 -O3 -pipe -Wall -ffast-math" CHOST="i686-pc-linux-gnu" COMPILER="gcc3" CONFIG_PROTECT="/etc /var/qmail/control /usr/kde/2/share/config /usr/kde/3/share/config /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/xkb /usr/kde/3.1/share/config /usr/share/texmf/tex/generic/config/ /usr/share/texmf/tex/platex/config/ /usr/share/config" CONFIG_PROTECT_MASK="/etc/gconf /etc/env.d" CXXFLAGS="-O2 -mcpu=i686 -pipe" DISTDIR="/mnt/distfiles" FEATURES="sandbox ccache autoaddcvs" GENTOO_MIRRORS="http://gentoo.oregonstate.edu http://distro.ibiblio.org/pub/Linux/distributions/gentoo" MAKEOPTS="-j2" PKGDIR="/usr/portage/packages" PORTAGE_TMPDIR="/home/portage" PORTDIR="/mnt/portage" PORTDIR_OVERLAY="/usr/local/portage" SYNC="rsync://rsync.gentoo.org/gentoo-portage" USE="x86 oss apm avi crypt cups encode foomaticdb gif jpeg libg++ mad mikmod mmx mpeg ncurses pdflib png quicktime spell truetype xml2 xmms xv zlib directfb gtkhtml gdbm berkdb slang readline arts tetex aalib bonobo svga ggi tcltk java guile mysql postgres sdl gpm tcpd pam libwww ssl perl python esd imlib oggvorbis gtk qt motif opengl mozilla ldap cdr X gtk2 gnome alsa kde nls video_cards_radeon"
pnp.c:35:31: linux/modversions.h: No such file or directory do you have module support in your kernel ? did you `make dep` in your kernel tree before emerging the package ?
make modules solves this