kernel build fails
Paul Howarth
paul at city-fan.org
Tue May 3 16:50:10 UTC 2005
Chris Jones wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I'm try to rebuild the 2.6.11 kernel using the instructions at this web page,
> mentioned in a recent post as a good guide.
>
> http://crab-lab.zool.ohiou.edu/kevin/kernel-compilation-tutorial-en/
>
> I'm using the src rpm
>
> kernel-2.6.11-1.14_FC3.src.rpm
>
> as the source, and have followed the instructions to the letter, using "i686"
> as my ARCH (the output from uname -p)
>
> everything is OK until step 8
>
> > rpmbuild -bb --target=i686 ~/rpmbuild/SPECS/kernel-2.6.spec
>
> .
> .
> .
> .
> + cp
> -fv /home/jonesc/rpmbuild/SOURCES/kernel-2.6.11-i386.config /home/jonesc/rpmbuild/SOURCES/kernel-2.6.11-i586-smp.config /home/jonesc/rpmbuild/SOURCES/kernel-2.6.11-i586.config /home/jonesc/rpmbuild/SOURCES/kernel-2.6.11-i686-smp.config /home/jonesc/rpmbuild/SOURCES/kernel-2.6.11-i686.config .
> `/home/jonesc/rpmbuild/SOURCES/kernel-2.6.11-i386.config' ->
> `./kernel-2.6.11-i386.config'
Where did this i386 config file come from? Is that the one you copied
into the rpm SOURCES directory in step 7 of the tutorial?
> `/home/jonesc/rpmbuild/SOURCES/kernel-2.6.11-i586-smp.config' ->
> `./kernel-2.6.11-i586-smp.config'
> `/home/jonesc/rpmbuild/SOURCES/kernel-2.6.11-i586.config' ->
> `./kernel-2.6.11-i586.config'
> `/home/jonesc/rpmbuild/SOURCES/kernel-2.6.11-i686-smp.config' ->
> `./kernel-2.6.11-i686-smp.config'
> `/home/jonesc/rpmbuild/SOURCES/kernel-2.6.11-i686.config' ->
> `./kernel-2.6.11-i686.config'
> + for i in '*.config'
> + mv kernel-2.6.11-i386.config .config
> ++ head -1 .config
> ++ cut -b 3-
> + Arch=
> + make ARCH= nonint_oldconfig
The i386 config file appears to be the source of the problem.
Paul.
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