From: daveaube@bellsouth.net   
      
   For years I just copied the old .config file to the new directory and did a   
   make menuconfig, saved and compiled and never had a problem till now.   
   Your solution worked. and thanks for solving all the future problems that I   
   would have had.   
      
   AZ Nomad wrote:   
   > On Tue, 28 Aug 2007 23:30:50 -0500, dave aube  wrote:   
   >   
   >   
   >> Can't get kernel to compile.  seems I have a problem with acpi.   
   >> earlier kernel linux-2.6.19-gentoo-r5 compiles no problem   
   >> This one's over my head  help   
   >   
   >> log reads   
   >   
   >>  CC      arch/i386/kernel/acpi/cstate.o   
   >> In file included from arch/i386/kernel/acpi/cstate.c:16:   
   >> include/acpi/processor.h:88: error: expected specifier-qualifier-list before   
   >> 'acpi_integer'   
   >> include/acpi/processor.h:106: error: expected specifier-qualifier-list   
   before   
   >   
   > Sounds like you somehow have a param that depends on acpi, but don't have   
   > acpi.   
   >   
   > How did you get your current .config?  When upgrading, I always copy my old   
   > .config over and then do a 'make oldconfig'   
      
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