[Asterisk-Users] Asterisk/linux 2.6.9 kernel build failure

[Steven P. Donegan]

Well, being a dinosaur (i.e. a very long UNIX/Linux experience person) I 
was not happy when it went from just a symlink of linux-kernel -> linux 
to the current practice (RedHat style) of linux-kernel ->linux-X.Y

Just my .02$

Brian West wrote:

>I don't agree with this patch yet... It's the distro's fault for doing this
>wrong and I don't feel we have to work around it.  The few people I talked
>to have Symlinks the "build" to /usr/src/linux or the like.  Then again I
>may be wrong anyone know what is the right(tm) thing to do here is?
>
>bkw
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>>-----Original Message-----
>>From: asterisk-users-bounces at lists.digium.com [mailto:asterisk-users-
>>bounces at lists.digium.com] On Behalf Of Dave Cotton
>>Sent: Sunday, November 28, 2004 11:41 AM
>>To: Asterisk List
>>Subject: Re: [Asterisk-Users] Asterisk/linux 2.6.9 kernel build failure
>>
>>On Sun, 2004-11-28 at 08:29 -0800, Steven P. Donegan wrote:
>>    
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>>>Has anyone successfully built Asterisk with linux 2.6.9 kernel?
>>>      
>>>
>>Yes.
>>
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>>>It fails
>>>in my zaptel build trying to find a Makefile in the
>>>/lib/modules/2.6.9/build directory - thanks.
>>>      
>>>
>>Someone posted a patch for the zaptel Makefile and it works fine.
>>
>>I've included a copy, I sorry I don't know who created it.
>>
>>Makefile.patch
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>>--- zaptel/Makefile.orig        2004-10-14 10:24:35.497280408 -0400
>>+++ zaptel/Makefile     2004-10-14 11:02:09.561772322 -0400
>>@@ -65,6 +65,7 @@
>> PRIMARY=torisa
>> #PRIMARY=wcfxo
>> PWD=$(shell pwd)
>>+KVER   := $(shell uname -r)
>>
>> all: $(BUILDVER)
>>
>>@@ -72,8 +73,8 @@
>>
>> linux26:
>> linux26: prereq $(BINS)
>>-       @if ! [ -d /usr/src/linux-2.6 ]; then echo
>>"Link /usr/src/linux-2.6 to your kernel sources first!"; exit 1 ; fi
>>-       make -C /usr/src/linux-2.6 SUBDIRS=$(PWD) modules
>>+       @if ! [ -d /lib/modules/$(KVER)/build ]; then echo "Make sure
>>that you have your kernel build environment
>>at /lib/modules/$(KVER)/build"; exit 1 ; fi
>>+       make -C /lib/modules/$(KVER)/build SUBDIRS=$(PWD) modules
>>
>> obj-m := $(MODULESO) ztdummy.o
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>>--
>>Dave Cotton <dcotton at linuxautrement.com>
>>
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