iputils fails build

Dennis Veatch dveatch at woh.rr.com
Fri Aug 13 18:08:45 GMT 2004


On Friday 13 August 2004 01:13 pm, nestu wrote:
> Hello Dennis,
> Can you please say what gcc, glibc, and headers you are
> using? R U using 2.6 headers? If so, and AFAIR, iputils
> doesn't compile against them unpatched. 

Oh. didn't know about the 2.6 headers thing. The items you mention are all the 
current versions with 2.6.8.

Saw all the patches being applied during the lin and never gave it another 
thought.

> So, if this is your 
> case, or any others, please tell us when you submit an
> error. Moonbase is fully 2.4 compatible since this is our
> default kernel, that is why iputils is unpatched (wasn't
> backwards compatible with 2.4 :\ ).
>
> If you need a 2.6 header module, I can get one ready.
> CU,

It's not that important for me was checking them out is all. I assume such 
matters will be resolved eventually.


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