Re: PPP 2.3.5 won't compile

Alan Olsen (alano@adams.pcx.ncd.com)
Tue, 16 Feb 1999 11:56:22 -0800


On Feb 14, 2:32pm, Stefan Laudat wrote:
> Subject: Re: PPP 2.3.5 won't compile
> On Sat, Feb 13, 1999 at 06:53:45PM -0500, John LeMay wrote:
> > Seems like I've tried everything suggested on the linux-ppp list here at
> > least four times! I'm still unable to compile ppp-2.3.5 though. Thought
> > I'd repost and include the kernel folks and see if anyone else has a
> > suggestion. Basically, this is what I have:
> >
> > RH 5.1
> > 2.2.1
> > kernel source in /usr/src/linux
> > ppp source being compiled from /usr/local/src/ppp-2.3.5
> > (from here did ./configure, make kernel, make)
>
> Hi John,
> ppp-2.3.5 is just a minor example of the real problem with 'compiling
sources with redhat'.

Actually the above error occurs if you use "make kernel". If you omit this
step, ppp 2.3.5 compiles fine under RedHat.

-- 
Alan Olsen        "Carpe Aptenodytes!"
alano@ncd.com

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