"[EMAIL PROTECTED]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> I just attempted to build the RPMS for the 2.2.16 kernel. After installing
> the source RPM:
>
> rpm -ivh kernel-2.2.16-9mdk.src.rpm
>
> I did a build with the following command:
>
> cd /usr/src/RPM/SPECS
> rpm -ba --target=i586 kernel-2.2.spec
>
> Everything appeared to build correctly, but it did not create any RPM
> packages. I can't figure out what is missing. What is the secret to make
> it create RPMs. I've built many other packages from source RPMS, but it
> doesn't seem to work for the kernel.
happens when the %install part does not find some files.
try -bi --short-circuit and watch carefully the output.
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Guillaume Cottenceau -- Distribution Developer for MandrakeSoft
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