[hsflinux] Re: Problems with hsfconfig

[Marc Boucher]

You have hit an obscure make bug. Try upgrading to a newer version of
make, or editing the makefiles (under /usr/lib/hsf/modules) to track
down the problem. If you manage to find what triggers this or a good
workaround, please let me know.

Marc

On Fri, Apr 26, 2002 at 09:08:53PM +1200, Mark Rowe wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> I've downloaded and installed 4.06.06.02mbsibeta02042200 of the HSF
> softmodem driver RPM.  All goes well until I run /usr/sbin/hsfconfig.
> After choosing to autodetect my hardware, selecting my country and linux
> source build directory, it pauses for a few seconds before announcing:
> 
> ERROR: Module re-compilation and installation failed!
> Please examine the log file "/tmp/hsfconfig-recomp.log.5073" to
> determine why.
> 
> For some reason I also get this error when I tried to revert back to
> several older versions of the drivers.  The full output of
> /usr/sbin/hsfconfig is below, along with the contents of
> /tmp/hsfconfig-recomp.log.5073.
> 
> Help would be appreciated as I'm stuck in Windows for now...
> 
> Mark Rowe
> 
> 
> System Information
> Mandrake 8.0 with default kernel 2.4.3-20mdk
> 
> Output of listmdm from Windows ME
> =====================================================================
> =              RESULT OF MODEM QUERY                                =
> =====================================================================
> NUMBER OF MODEMS FOUND = 1
> 
> MODEM #1:
>    PCI CONFIGURATION INFORMATION READ:
>       VENDOR ID              : 127A
>       DEVICE ID              : 2005
>       SUBVENDOR ID           : 127A
>       SUBDEVICE ID           : 2005
>       REVISION ID            : 01
> 
>    DEDUCED INFORMATION:
>       VENDOR NAME            : ROCKWEL
>       DEVICE NAME            : HSF DATA/FAX/VOICE/SPEAKERPHONE
>       SUBVENDOR NAME         : UNKNOWN
>       MODEM TYPE             : HSF
>       WINXP INBUILD SUPPORT  : NO
> 
> # /usr/bin/hsfconfig
> Linux HSF softmodem drivers, version 4.06.06.02mbsibeta02042200
> 
> Should we attempt to automatically configure your hardware? [yes]
> Selected PCI VendorID=127A DeviceID=2005
> and INF file /etc/hsf/inf/linux_hsf.inf
> 
> Supported countries:
> 
> AUSTRALIA, AUSTRIA, BELGIUM, BULGARIA,
> CANADA, CHINA, CROATIA, CZECH, DENMARK,
> FINLAND, FRANCE, GERMANY, GREECE, HONG-KONG,
> HUNGARY, ICELAND, INDIA, INDONESIA, IRELAND,
> ISRAEL, ITALY, JAPAN, KOREA, LUXEMBOURG,
> MALAYSIA, MEXICO, NETHERLAND, NEW_ZEALAND, NORWAY,
> PHILIPPINES, POLAND, PORTUGAL, RUSSIA, SINGAPORE,
> SLOVAKIA, SLOVENIA, SOUTH_AFRICA, SPAIN, SWEDEN,
> SWITZERLAND, TAIWAN, THAILAND, TURKEY, UK,
> UNITED_ARAB_EMIRATES, USA
> 
> Please enter your country name [NEW_ZEALAND]:
> Configuring modem for country: "NEW_ZEALAND"
> You can change this setting later with the command "hsfconfig --country"
> 
> No pre-built HSF modules are available for your exact kernel:
> 	linux-2.4.3-20mdk-i686-Mandrake-8.0-MODVERS
> 
> Assuming that a C compiler and proper kernel sources are present
> on your system, we will now attempt to re-compile the modules.
> 
> Where is the linux source build directory that matches your running kernel?
> [/lib/modules/2.4.3-20mdk/build]
> Re-compiling HSF modules for kernel 2.4.3-20mdk, using source directory
> /lib/modules/2.4.3-20mdk/build. Please wait..
> 
> ERROR: Module re-compilation and installation failed!
> Please examine the log file "/tmp/hsfconfig-recomp.log.5073" to
> determine why.
> 
> # cat /tmp/hsfconfig-recomp.log.5073
> rm -f *.o
> make[1]: Entering directory `/usr/lib/hsf/modules/osspec'
> rm -f *.o
> make[1]: Leaving directory `/usr/lib/hsf/modules/osspec'
> make -C osspec all
> make[1]: Entering directory `/usr/lib/hsf/modules/osspec'
> * Compiling osmemory.c
> * Compiling osstring.c
> * Compiling osdebug.c
> * Compiling osfloat.c
> * Compiling osstdio.c
> * Compiling osmodule.c
> * Compiling osnvm.c
> * Compiling ostime.c
> * Compiling linuxres.c
> make[1]: Leaving directory `/usr/lib/hsf/modules/osspec'
> make: expand.c:489: allocated_variable_append: Assertion
> `current_variable_set_list->next != 0' failed.
> /usr/sbin/hsfconfig: line 120:  5182 Aborted                 make
> "KERNELSRC=${KERNELSRC}" clean minstall
> 
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