--- libscg/scsi-linux-sg.c.orig	2002-10-21 18:20:35.000000000 +0200
+++ libscg/scsi-linux-sg.c	2004-02-08 16:31:52.001002000 +0100
@@ -58,6 +58,9 @@
  */
 
 #include <linux/version.h>
+#ifndef u8
+typedef unsigned char u8; /* undefined on Gentoo 1.4.3 (iX86) */
+#endif
 
 #ifndef LINUX_VERSION_CODE	/* Very old kernel? */
 #	define LINUX_VERSION_CODE 0

