[ATrpms-users] How to build rpm for kernel that isn't in repo?

Axel Thimm Axel.Thimm at ATrpms.net
Sat May 3 09:40:07 CEST 2008


On Fri, May 02, 2008 at 07:07:52PM -0500, Craig Huff wrote:
> On Sat, Mar 22, 2008 at 6:34 PM, Axel Thimm <Axel.Thimm at atrpms.net> wrote:
> >
> <snip>
> >
> >  > Is the correct sequence:
> >  >
> >  >  1) Download the appropriate source rpm from the CentOS repository and
> >  > unpack it with rpm -i <downloaded file name>
> >  >  2) Download the closest Suspend2 source rpm from Matthias Hensler's
> >  > repository and unpack it with rpm -i <downloaded file name>
> >  >  3) Make a copy of the Suspend2 spec file installed by step 2 in
> >  > /usr/src/redhat/SPECS renamed to match the kernel version I want to
> >  >  build
> >  >  4) Review and modify as required the new spec file
> >  >  5) Build the new kernel with "rpmbuild -ba --target=i686 <new kernel
> >  > version spec file name>"
> >  >  6) Return to step 4 if there are errors until the build produces no
> >  > error messages
> >
> <snip>
> >
> >
> 
> Axel,
> 
> Clearly, since it has been over a month since the last post on this
> thread, I don't have a lot of time on my hands this spring ;-(

Sorry, my fault - the packages had been updated already four weeks ago
and I forgot to mark them as non-broken again :(

Will appear in a few minutes in the repo and later on the webpage.
-- 
Axel.Thimm at ATrpms.net
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