Subject: Re: Errors building MOL 41 (trying to fix back-n-forth console toggle crash)
From: Takashi Oe (toe@unlserve.unl.edu)
Date: Tue Mar 28 2000 - 01:58:18 MST
On Tue, 28 Mar 2000, Michael 'Mickey' Sattler wrote:
> Suspecting that it's because the precomplied version of MOL was built
> for a different version of the kernel I decided to build it from
> scratch. After getting ncurses-devel (for curses.h) and continuing
> the build I noticed a lot of disconcerting warnings and the following
> fatal error:
>
> >console_video.c: In function `set_powermode':
> >console_video.c:446: `FBIOBLANK' undeclared (first use in this function)
> >console_video.c:446: (Each undeclared identifier is reported only once
> >console_video.c:446: for each function it appears in.)
The current mol depends on the functionality of Linux kernel which is only
present in version 2.2.13 or later. That is, you need kernel-headers
2.2.13 or later to compile.
Takashi Oe
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