IBM-ACPI on breezy...

Shannon McMackin mcmackin at earthlink.net
Fri Sep 9 03:48:51 UTC 2005


Has anyone had success compiling the newer version of ibm-acpi on Breezy?

This is what happens:

> mcmackin at mariner:~/ibm-acpi-0.11$ sudo make
> Password:
> make -C /lib/modules/2.6.12-8-686/build SUBDIRS=/home/mcmackin/ibm-acpi-0.11 modules
> make[1]: Entering directory `/usr/src/linux-headers-2.6.12-8-686'
>   CC [M]  /home/mcmackin/ibm-acpi-0.11/ibm_acpi.o
> /home/mcmackin/ibm-acpi-0.11/ibm_acpi.c:1756: error: conflicting types for 'device_add'
> include/linux/device.h:317: error: previous declaration of 'device_add' was here/home/mcmackin/ibm-acpi-0.11/ibm_acpi.c:1756: error: conflicting types for 'device_add'
> include/linux/device.h:317: error: previous declaration of 'device_add' was heremake[2]: *** [/home/mcmackin/ibm-acpi-0.11/ibm_acpi.o] Error 1
> make[1]: *** [_module_/home/mcmackin/ibm-acpi-0.11] Error 2
> make[1]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/linux-headers-2.6.12-8-686'
> make: *** [default] Error 2

My kernel:

> 2.6.12-8-686

I've not seen this before, any ideas?

Shannon





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