On Tuesday, June 27, 2017 at 10:42:51 PM UTC+2, Reg Tiangha wrote: > On 2017-06-27 1:53 PM, Reg Tiangha wrote: > > On 2017-06-27 1:37 PM, > > 0spinboson wrote: > > > >> Thanks. Was already up to date, though, and all gzip-related options were > >> enabled (as before). Only change was a new package req > >> (elfutils-libelf-devel). > >> As for new info, I have frustratingly little to offer: > >> ------------- > >> mkdir -p > >> /home/user/rpmbuild/BUILDROOT/kernel-4.11.7-18.pvops.qubes.x86_64//var/lib/qubes/vm-kernels/4.11.7-18 > >> + > >> PATH=/sbin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/bin:/usr/local/sbin:/usr/sbin:/home/user/.local/bin:/home/user/bin > >> + dracut --nomdadmconf --nolvmconf --kmoddir > >> /home/user/rpmbuild/BUILDROOT/kernel-4.11.7-18.pvops.qubes.x86_64/lib/modules/4.11.7-18.pvops.qubes.x86_64 > >> --modules 'kernel-modules qubes-vm-simple' --conf /dev/null --confdir > >> /var/empty -d 'xenblk xen-blkfront cdrom ext4 jbd2 crc16 dm_snapshot' > >> /home/user/rpmbuild/BUILDROOT/kernel-4.11.7-18.pvops.qubes.x86_64//var/lib/qubes/vm-kernels/4.11.7-18/initramfs > >> 4.11.7-18.pvops.qubes.x86_64 > >> Kernel version 4.11.7-18.pvops.qubes.x86_64 has no module directory > >> /lib/modules/4.11.7-18.pvops.qubes.x86_64 > >> ldconfig: need absolute file name for configuration file when using -r > >> dracut: ldconfig might need uid=0 (root) for chroot() > >> ++ lsinitrd > >> /home/user/rpmbuild/BUILDROOT/kernel-4.11.7-18.pvops.qubes.x86_64//var/lib/qubes/vm-kernels/4.11.7-18/initramfs > >> usr/lib/modules/4.11.7-18.pvops.qubes.x86_64/modules.dep > >> + modules_dep= > >> + '[' -z '' ']' > >> ++ mktemp -d > >> + tmpdir=/tmp/tmp.0U02gQXJIH > >> + zcat > >> /home/user/rpmbuild/BUILDROOT/kernel-4.11.7-18.pvops.qubes.x86_64//var/lib/qubes/vm-kernels/4.11.7-18/initramfs > >> + cpio -imd -D /tmp/tmp.0U02gQXJIH > >> > >> gzip: > >> /home/user/rpmbuild/BUILDROOT/kernel-4.11.7-18.pvops.qubes.x86_64//var/lib/qubes/vm-kernels/4.11.7-18/initramfs: > >> not in gzip format > >> cpio: premature end of archive > >> + exit 1 > >> error: Bad exit status from /var/tmp/rpm-tmp.MAZxNe (%install) > >> ---------------- > >> (If there is a way to get more (relevant) information, you'll have to tell > >> me where to (start) look(ing), sorry.) > >> > > > > > > Curious: What is your build environment for this kernel? I only ever > > use/test FC23 because that's what my dom0 runs, but there have been > > issues when the compile environment is different (ex. FC25). > > > > I've only ever gotten gzip errors if I completely remove gzip support > > from my config options, but I've only seen it appear at boot and not at > > compile time. > > > > Also, are you using the 4.11 patches from the Hardened Kernel project? I > remember rpm generation failing one time (can't remember the exact error > message) with one version of their patches (it patched in properly and > successfully compiled, but just died when it came to generating the > rpms), which eventually got fixed in a later revision. If you're using > them but haven't updated it recently, their latest version is 4.11.7.a: > > https://github.com/copperhead/linux-hardened/releases > > I also have a branch that tracks just that, which is essentially the > same as my devel-4.11 branch but just adds in and updates the > linux-hardened patches as those get released, mainly for convenience: > > https://github.com/rtiangha/qubes-linux-kernel/tree/devel-4.11-hard
It seems building works fine on fc23. Wonder what changed between 6/17 and today that fc25 no longer compiles kernels, though. Wasn't using any patches from the hardening project. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "qubes-users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to qubes-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to qubes-users@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/qubes-users/e5c7979e-9338-45f9-aa6d-7f51aaa65f02%40googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.