Realtek RTL8111B fc6 problems

Benjamin Kosnik bkoz at redhat.com
Wed Nov 1 12:00:51 UTC 2006


> btw the entire "copy and make an initrd" step can be shortened to
> 
> make install
> 
> that copies all needed files, makes an initrd and also adds the new
> kernel to grub (or lilo if that's your preferred poison)

Right. Sorry, in the spirit of posting answers:

01) download
http://mirrors.kernel.org/fedora/core/6/source/SRPMS/kernel-2.6.18-1.2798.fc6.src.rpm
02) rpm -ivh kernel-2.6.18-1.2798.fc6.src.rpm
03) cd /usr/src/redhat/SOURCES; cp linux-2.6-r8129-update.patch .
04) cd /usr/src/redhat/SPECS
05) cp kernel-spec.patch . ; patch -p0 < kernel-spec.patch
06) rpmbuild -ba kernel-2.6.spec
07) cd /usr/src/redhat/BUILD/kernel-2.6.18/linux-2.6.18.i386/
08) make
09) make modules_install
10) make install
11) reboot

-benjamin

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