Re: redhat 8.0 and comedi 0.7.66

On Wed, Feb 05, 2003 at 05:33:17PM -0500, Rachid Ayad wrote:
> On Wed, 5 Feb 2003, David Schleef wrote:
> 
> > On Wed, Feb 05, 2003 at 06:03:10PM -0000, sriram  panchagnula wrote:
> > >
> > >   Hello all,
> > >
> > >   During comedi 0.7.66 installation, using redhat 8.0, the "make'
> > > rpoduces a lot of compilation errors: missing header files and C
> > > errors in comedi_fops.c. (look at below output message) . Is
> > > comedi-0.7.66 stable now? Someone used it ?
> >
> > Read INSTALL.
> 
>  I agree a little with Sriram, The INSTALL file should be modified:
>  " The make should be as root, else the first step fails to not have
>  permission to create a file".

It says:

"You will also need
write permission to the kernel source directory the first time you
run comedi's 'make config', so you might want to unpack the kernel
source into a directory you own."

> It works for me only there is a multiple
>  definition error for comedi_debug in comedidev.h:

This is a known problem that can be solved by enabling debugging.



dave...

Received on 2003-02-05Z22:55:53