[Openswan Users] Install compile error

Paul Wouters paul at xelerance.com
Mon Mar 1 11:16:05 CET 2004


On Sat, 28 Feb 2004, Gerald Meazell wrote:

> Subject: [Openswan Users] Install compile error
> 
> I guess you could call me a newbie since installing OpenSWAN is the
> first time I've had to recompile the kernel.  I'm using RedHat 9 with
> the 2.4.20-8 kernel.  It apparently failed.  Below are the errors.  Any
> ideas on how to get past them?
> 
> In file included from cpufreq.c:15:
> /usr/src/linux-2.4.20-8/include/linux/kernel.h:60: invalid suffix on
> integer constant
> /usr/src/linux-2.4.20-8/include/linux/kernel.h:60: parse error before
> numeric constant

These type of errors normally happen when using a redhat kernel tree without
having run 'make mrproper'. (careful, that deletes your .config file, make a 
copy to put back after running the command).

Paul



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