On Sun, 2020-03-01 at 12:05 -0700, stan wrote: > On Sun, 01 Mar 2020 18:06:43 +0100 > "Michael J. Baars" <mjbaars1977.fedora-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > What am I doing wrong??? Have I forgotten to install a dependency > > of > > some sort? > > > > Also, I found this link: > > https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/quick-docs/kernel/build-custom-kernel/ > > which seems a little outdated. It is not of any use to me in its > > current state. > > I successfully have built and installed custom kernels for both 5.5 > and > 5.6 in F31. However, I use an older method with the src.rpm, > https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Building_a_custom_kernel/Source_RPM > instead of any of the currently recommended methods, and install from > rpms. I am unfamiliar with the method you are using, so cannot offer > any help. However, it does sound like a bug that anything would be > looking for lilo in F31. I think the currently recommended methods > (mock? fedpkg?) automatically install any needed dependencies from > the > repositories, so if it is a dependency error, they would correct > that. > What does the output say? I usually use something > like > output.save 2> error.save > on the commands when I have problems, set verbose in the spec file, > and > then examine the saved output to see what caused the error. A > dependency problem will usually show up before the actual error in > the > output e.g. in your case it might warn of not finding something it is > looking for before it defaults to lilo. Hi Stan, Use this method when you need to build kernels with personalized kernel configuration settings. Regards, Mischa. > _______________________________________________ > kernel mailing list -- kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe send an email to kernel-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Fedora Code of Conduct: > https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ > List Guidelines: > https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines > List Archives: > https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx _______________________________________________ kernel mailing list -- kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe send an email to kernel-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Fedora Code of Conduct: https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx