What to do after building a kernel.

Justin Conover justin.conover at gmail.com
Tue Oct 26 15:48:24 UTC 2004


So basically I can install the .src.rpm for the latest Fedora Kernel
and use the patch from my /rpmbuild/SOURCES/patch--2.6.9-final.bz2 or
bk2 or both?


On Mon, 25 Oct 2004 14:21:21 -0500, Justin Conover
<justin.conover at gmail.com> wrote:
> Thats fine, I really just wanted to build a reiser4 dir to chroot a
> different linux install.  I'll just use ext3/xfs instead.  Well,
> atleast SElinux worked for saying NO to a different kenrel ;-)
> 
> 
> 
> 
> On Mon, 25 Oct 2004 15:03:54 -0400, Colin Walters <walters at redhat.com> wrote:
> > On Mon, 2004-10-25 at 13:49 -0500, Justin Conover wrote:
> > > After I built a new kernel based of of ck-overloaded, I rebooted and a
> > > ton of SELinux errors/messages, kept comeing across the screen?
> >
> > I recommend you don't rebuild arbitrary kernel versions and patch sets
> > with SELinux enabled.  The security of the system depends on tight
> > coordination between the kernel, policy, and various packages.  In
> > Fedora we do the integration ensure that this all just works.
> >
> > > What
> > > do need to do to make a home-grown-kernel work with SELinux.
> >
> > Most likely you're missing the tmpfs xattr patch in this case.
> >
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