Re: Nokia 6155 on Gentoo 2006.1 with Gnokii 0.6.14 - some progress

[Pawel Kot]

HI,

On 12/17/06, Mark Kirkwood <address@hidden> wrote:
> 0.6.14 from Gentoo portage. The only odd thing about is is that debug
> seems not to work (I have it enabled in .gnokiirc and its being ignored)

You need to remove --disable-debug (or similiar) from ebuild.

> No - unfortunately it does not compile against a 2.6.18 kernel - as
> drivers/usb/serial/usb_serial.h disappears in this version (does gnokii
> CVS handle this?):

No. The driver is not actively maintained as it is less reliable than
libusb driver.
And Linux policy is to change internal structures frequently so
maintaining any driver outside the main tree is IMHO nightmare.

> # make
> make[1]: Entering directory `/usr/src/linux-2.6.17-gentoo-r8'
>    CC [M]  /root/gnokii-0.6.14/patches/kernel_2.6/nokia_dku2.o
> /root/gnokii-0.6.14/patches/kernel_2.6/nokia_dku2.c:163: error: expected
> ')' before string constant
>
> the line is:
>
> MODULE_PARM(debug, "i");
>
> and I can't actually see anything wrong with it (MODULE_PARM is defined
> in linux/module.h which *is* included)...

Perhaps it uses just one parameter right now?

take care,
pkot
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Pawel Kot