On Mon, Oct 20, 2003 at 01:29:36PM +0200, Hubert Figuiere wrote: > Hi, > > > On Fri, 2003-10-17 at 14:24, Hubert Figuiere wrote: > > > I'm trying to cross-compile on Debian i386 a PowerPC kernel for a custom > > hardware running Debian/ppc, using kpkg-make (because I want to install > > it with dpkg). > > > > I do a: > > $ fakeroot make-kpkg --append-to-version=+fbx --revision=+1 --arch > > powerpc kernel_image > > > > But it fails with: > [...] > > cp > > cp: missing file argument > > Try `cp --help' for more information. > > make[1]: *** [real_stamp_image] Error 1 > > I'm replying to my self. > > I'm crosscompiling, and the makefile can't guess the subarch. Anyway, > the subarch I want is not supported, I had to patch > /usr/share/kernel-package/rules
Add the --subarch option to make-kpkg. Works fine for me who build kernel for pmac, while on a chrp machine. > Doing that allow me to have a .deb file. I did that also, but you should ever read the documentation. The --subarch option solves this without needing to patch. Friendly, Sven Luther