On Mon, Apr 13, 2009 at 6:53 PM, Terry Hull <t...@nrg-inc.com> wrote: > I’m trying to build a 2.6.18-128.1.6.el5 kernel without kabichk. I have > downloaded the sources, installed the compiler, etc and ran the following > command > > rpmbuild -bb --target=`uname -m` --without kabichk --with baseonly > --without debug \ > --without debuginfo kernel-2.6.spec. > > I had modified the .SPEC file according to the WIKI page > http://wiki.centos.org/HowTos/Custom_Kernel
For the most part, the build instructions on the link work for me. The only changes I do is to install rpmdevtools first, then run rpmdev-setuptree to create the rpmbuild directories and .rpmmacros file. The x86_64 also had a requirement for the unifdef package. > I have NOT installed any patches that will break KABI, but I am wanting to > patch the kernel for SCST, and that will do it. Currently, I’m just trying > to get the beast to build. I have been successful getting this to work on > older versions like 2.6.18-92.1.22, but I have not had success with > –128.1.6. l. I have not worried about build errors at this point, because > I’m hoping someone can say, “Just do this, and all will be well.” > > I am relatively new to CentOS / RedHat, but I do have a significant amount > of Linux experience building kernels. > > I am now trying to see if I can get the kernel to build with kabi in place. > > > Any pointers would be greatly appreciated. TIA. Any errors? _______________________________________________ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos
