On 01/06/2011 12:45 PM, Don Zickus wrote: > On Thu, Jan 06, 2011 at 10:53:24AM -0800, JD wrote: >>>> as a base config file (such as ~/rpmbuild/SOURCES/config-x86-generic >>>> (my arch is i686), when building from a new source rpm release. >>>> It never yielded a kernel with my drivers enabled. >>> Try config-i686-PAE and see if that works instead. That file overrides >>> config-x86-generic (according to Makefile.config) and fedora uses i686-PAE >>> by default. >>> >>> Cheers, >>> Don >>> >> But my architecture is not PAE!!! I have a uni-core 64bit cpu, >> but prefer to run in 32bit mode because of all the crappy issues I have >> had with 3rd party plugins not being available for 64 bit native. >> I hate wrappers - they are a terrible kludge. >> In addition, I only have 2GB ram - so PAE does not provide me with >> any advantages. Nothing so huge that needs more than 3GB virtual space. >> Looking at ..../SOURCES/ dir, I do not see a generic config file for non-PAE >> i686 architecture. > Relax, all I asked was for you to copy your custom config to > config-i686-PAE. I didn't imply you were using PAE. Remember Fedora > doesn't care about your configs, they only care about theirs. Their > config uses PAE as default. Therefore when you ran rpmbuild -bb, the > Makefile.config probably munged your config-x86-generic changes with > config-i686-PAE and used that output for the build. > > Just try copying it and see if it works, we can fix things later. > > Cheers, > Don OK Don I will try it. Will let you know. Cheers, JD _______________________________________________ kernel mailing list kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/kernel