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From: Jose Luis Rivero <yoswink@g.o>
To: gentoo-alpha@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-alpha] kernel version and binutils issues
Date: Mon, 21 Jan 2008 16:54:31
Message-Id: 20080121165421.GB8502@gentoo.org
In Reply to: [gentoo-alpha] kernel version and binutils issues by Davide Cittaro
1 On Mon, Jan 21, 2008 at 02:17:17PM +0100, Davide Cittaro wrote:
2 > Hi again, since 2.4 has been deprecated, which is the latest 2.6.x kernel
3 > with full support for SMP on alpha (titan)?
4
5 SMP alpha problems were fixed long ago (~2006) so latest stable should work
6 just fine.
7
8 > Also, is written that
9 > gentoo-sources or vanilla-sources should work well the same, so I wonder
10 > which one I should try first.
11
12 Whatever you prefer. We recommend gentoo-sources which recieve full
13 support from the Gentoo Kernel Team.
14
15 >
16 > Also, while I was trying the stage 1 installation I've went through an
17 > error emerging binutils:
18
19 Stage 1 and Stage 2 installations stop recieving support quite a long
20 time ago, so please, go for a stage3 one.
21
22 >
23 > /var/tmp/portage/sys-devel/binutils-2.18-r1/work/binutils-2.18/bfd/trad-core.c:
24 > In function 'trad_unix_core_file_p':
25 > /var/tmp/portage/sys-devel/binutils-2.18-r1/work/binutils-2.18/bfd/trad-core.c:122:
26 > error: 'PAGE_SIZE' undeclared (first use in this function)
27 > /var/tmp/portage/sys-devel/binutils-2.18-r1/work/binutils-2.18/bfd/trad-core.c:122:
28 > error: (Each undeclared identifier is reported only once
29 > /var/tmp/portage/sys-devel/binutils-2.18-r1/work/binutils-2.18/bfd/trad-core.c:122:
30 > error: for each function it appears in.)
31 > make[4]: *** [trad-core.lo] Error 1
32 >
33
34 This is a known problem. Please try a stage3 clean install and if it
35 fails, create a bug report and I will check it.
36
37 --
38 Jose Luis Rivero <yoswink@g.o>
39 Gentoo/Doc Gentoo/Alpha
40
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Re: [gentoo-alpha] kernel version and binutils issues Davide Cittaro <davide.cittaro@×××××××××××××××.it>
Re: [gentoo-alpha] kernel version and binutils issues Davide Cittaro <davide.cittaro@×××××××××××××××.it>