Kernel recompiling error

Neil Cherry ncherry at comcast.net
Sat Apr 1 02:29:41 UTC 2006


Chethiya K Ranaweera wrote:
> On 3/31/06, Neil Cherry <ncherry at comcast.net> wrote:
>> Chethiya K Ranaweera wrote:
>>> On 3/31/06, Neil Cherry <ncherry at comcast.net> wrote:
>>>> Chethiya K Ranaweera wrote:
>>>>> I am trying to recompile the 2.6.16-1.2080_FC5 kernel. I followed the
>>>>> instructions given in the fedora core website but I get a bunch of
>>>>> errors in scripts/basic/fixdep.c file. Has anybody else experienced
>>>>> this problem??

> What could be the problem?

I'd recommend downloading the kernel source and using that instead.
Once they're installed:

cd /usr/src/redhat/BUILD/kernel-<verison>/linux-version

Then do your config (you may have to copy a config from the
configs directory), then your make rpm ... etc.

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