Updated Kernel Compilation Tutorial

Thorsten Leemhuis fedora at leemhuis.info
Wed Nov 30 06:27:54 UTC 2005


Am Dienstag, den 29.11.2005, 13:54 -0600 schrieb Kenny Gow:
> Hello everyone,
> 
> I've updated this tutorial on how to build a custom Fedora kernel RPM.
> 
> http://crab-lab.zool.ohiou.edu/kevin/kernel-compilation-tutorial-en/steps.html
> 
> Since these instructions don't work exactly with recent kernel source
> rpms, I figured out how to make the process work.
> 
> Here's my updated version of the steps:
> 
> http://home.swbell.net/kwgow/kernel/steps.html
> 
> I'm no expert on this but I thought I'd share what works for me.

Steps one and do can be done a lot easier (IMHO) if you have
fedora-rpmdevtools from fedora-extras installed. Just do a 

fedora-buildrpmtree

to create a ~/.rpmmacros, ~/rpmbuild and the dirs below that one.

HTH

Cu
thl




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