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

Dan Krejsa dan.krejsa at alamedanet.net
Sat Jul 15 18:24:32 CEST 2006


Er, Pardon me,

Thanks Axel!

- Dan

On Fri, 2006-07-14 at 19:03 -0700, Dan Krejsa wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> Thanks Alex.  I did have to prepare a kernel tree (using rpmbuild,
> in fact) and do a kernel build even when using the raw ipw3945/ieee80211
> sources from sourceforge, but I evidently don't have the full story
> for rpmbuild kernel module builds.  How should I interpret that
> 'Unknown tag: %kmdl blah-blah' error?
> 
> - Dan
> 
> On Thu, 2006-07-13 at 12:30 +0200, Axel Thimm wrote:
> > 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
> 
> 
> _______________________________________________
> atrpms-users mailing list
> atrpms-users at atrpms.net
> http://lists.atrpms.net/mailman/listinfo/atrpms-users




More information about the atrpms-users mailing list