[parisc-linux] FATAL: kernel too old

M. Grabert xam@cs.ucc.ie
Wed, 4 Dec 2002 22:25:57 +0000 (GMT)


On Wed, 4 Dec 2002, John David Anglin wrote:

> I'm getting the following error building glibc-2.3.1-5:
>
> CPP='/home/dave/opt/gnu/bin/gcc -E -x c-header'  /home/dave/glibc-2.3.1-5/glibc-
> 2.3.1/objdir/elf/ld.so.1 --library-path /home/dave/glibc-2.3.1-5/glibc-2.3.1/obj
> dir:/home/dave/glibc-2.3.1-5/glibc-2.3.1/objdir/math:/home/dave/glibc-2.3.1-5/gl
> ibc-2.3.1/objdir/elf:/home/dave/glibc-2.3.1-5/glibc-2.3.1/objdir/dlfcn:/home/dav
> e/glibc-2.3.1-5/glibc-2.3.1/objdir/nss:/home/dave/glibc-2.3.1-5/glibc-2.3.1/objd
> ir/nis:/home/dave/glibc-2.3.1-5/glibc-2.3.1/objdir/rt:/home/dave/glibc-2.3.1-5/g
> libc-2.3.1/objdir/resolv:/home/dave/glibc-2.3.1-5/glibc-2.3.1/objdir/crypt:/home
> /dave/glibc-2.3.1-5/glibc-2.3.1/objdir/linuxthreads /home/dave/glibc-2.3.1-5/gli
> bc-2.3.1/objdir/sunrpc/rpcgen -Y ../scripts -c rpcsvc/bootparam_prot.x -o /home/
> dave/glibc-2.3.1-5/glibc-2.3.1/objdir/sunrpc/xbootparam_prot.T
> FATAL: kernel too old
> make[2]: *** [/home/dave/glibc-2.3.1-5/glibc-2.3.1/objdir/sunrpc/xbootparam_prot
> .stmp] Error 1
>
> Is 2.4.18-pa52 really too old?
>
> I configured with
>
> ../glibc/configure --build=hppa-linux --host=hppa-linux --target=hppa-linux
> --prefix=/home/dave/opt/gnu --disable-profile --without-cvs
> --enable-add-ons --enable-hacker-mode --enable-kernel=2.4.8
                                                        ^^^^^

2.4.8 ? Not 2.4.18? But I don't know whether this make a difference!?

BTW, wasn't there a option for --with-kernel-headers= ?
Perhaps the kernel headers weren't picked up properly ...

greetings max