Re: [gentoo-user] Re: make of gentoo-sources-3.2.12 fails

[Dale <rdalek1967@gmail.com>]

Michael Scherer wrote:
> On Wed, 16 May 2012 07:41:32 +0700
> Pandu Poluan <pandu@poluan.info> wrote:
> 
>> On May 15, 2012 7:50 AM, "Dale" <rdalek1967@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>> Maybe like me, you blabber more than you think:
>>>
>>> http://archives.gentoo.org/stats/gentoo-user-per-year.xml
>>>
>>> I didn't put them in any certain order but you have fallen a bit
>>> tho. Someone put alum in your water or something?
>>>
>>
>> I blabbed that much??
>>
>> Gee... I purposefully stay away from piping up in threads related to
>> CUPS, KDE, Gnome, and other desktop-only stuff, and still end up in
>> the top 5?? o_O
>>
>> Rgds,
> 
> OK, OK. May I remind you what started this thread?
> If bottom-most is really that important to you, I will
> of course comply, though with outlook express which I'm
> forced to use most of the time this is a bit tedious.
> I had no idea what a flood of angry comments my post
> on preferring top-most would start off.
> 
> My original problem (see title) is as yet unsolved. Any one
> out there with an idea what might be causing this?
> I'm grateful to those 3 or 4 who tried to help, but
> by now I'm rather desperate and in the whole of internet
> pages there is nothing even coming near.
> 
> bugzilla told me this wasn't a bug and go to the forums.
> So you are really my last resort.
> 
> regards, michael
> 
> 


I would start with running make -j1 && make modules_install.  Someone
else posted it could be a race condition.

Are you editing the config by hand or are you using menuconfig or some
such tool?  If editing by hand maybe one thing is enabled but something
else it needs is not.

Still thinking.

Dale

:-)  :-)


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