[ATrpms-users] error: line 1: Unknown tag: %kmdl ....

[Axel Thimm]

On Tue, Jul 11, 2006 at 04:21:24PM -0700, Dan Krejsa wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I was able to get what I needed by dispensing with the source
> RPM build method for the ipw3945/ieee80211 code, and downloading
> the (non RPM) sources from sourceforge and building manually.
> 
> At present I'll assume that atrpms source RPMs (at least for
> kernel modules) are provided for reference but are not necessarily
> intended to be buildable via rpmbuild.  If that's incorrect and
> I'm just doing something wrong (quite possible, as I don't know
> a lot about RPM), please let me know.

The src.rpm as they stand are for power users who are willing to dive
into kernel related build stuff. You must prepare a source
tree and .config for the packages to build against.

> Thanks,
> 
> - Dan
> 
> On Sun, 2006-07-09 at 11:33 -0700, Dan Krejsa wrote:
> > Hi,
> > 
> > I apologize if this is an old newbie question, but I couldn't
> > find a FAQ. I'm using Fedora Core 5 and was trying to
> > build the ipw3945-1.1.0-12_pre2.rhfc5.at.src.rpm source RPM.
> > 
> > [dlkrejsa at clifford SPECS]$ rpmbuild -bp ipw3945.spec
> > error: line 1: Unknown tag: %kmdl ipw3945
> > 
> > I gather I'm missing some RPM macros.  What should I do?
> > 
> > Thanks,
> > 
> >  - Dan
-- 
Axel.Thimm at ATrpms.net
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