On Mon, 2020-03-02 at 13:23 +0100, Hans de Goede wrote: > Hi, > > On 3/2/20 12:16 PM, Javier Martinez Canillas wrote: > > Hello Hans, > > > > On 3/1/20 7:18 PM, Hans de Goede wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > > > On 3/1/20 6:06 PM, Michael J. Baars wrote: > > > > Hi, > > > > > > > > Since I've upgraded to Fedora 31, I'm having trouble compiling > > > > and > > > > installing custom kernels. This never happened with Fedora 30, > > > > so some > > > > things must have changed that I'm unaware of. > > > > > > > > 'dnf info kernel-5.5.7' shows that the Fedora team is > > > > successful in > > > > compiling and installing the new kernels where I'm not. Help > > > > would be > > > > appreciated. > > > > > > > > After downloading the most recent kernel from the kernel > > > > archives I run > > > > this sequence of commands as usual: > > > > > > > > make menuconfig O=../linux-5.5.7-build > > > > make modules_install O=../linux-5.5.7-build > > > > make install O=../linux-5.5.7-build > > > > > > > > The first two commands run without error. The third one, it > > > > seems is > > > > not looking for the grub bootloader, but for the lilo > > > > bootloader, and > > > > exits with an error. This is only since I use Fedora 31. > > > > > > > > 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 which seems a little outdated.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. > > > > > > The kernel makefile expects grub installs to have an > > > "installkernel" > > > command available. On Fedora this is part of grubby which in > > > recent > > > > That's correct. > > > > > Fedora releases is no longer installed by default. > > > > > > "sudo dnf install grubby" > > > > > > Should make the last step work. > > > > > > Javier (added to the Cc) is there any chance we can move the > > > installkernel > > > script into a package which is installed by default? > > > > > > > The old grubby tool is no longer installed by default and is part > > of the > > grubby-deprecated package now. But the grubby package that contains > > the > > installkernel script (and the grubby script that manages the > > snippets in > > /boot/loader/entries) should still be installed by default. > > At least for the Fedora 31 livecd grubby is not installed by default > (I just > double checked) and AFAIK booting the livecd and then doing an > install is > how most (or at least a lot) of our users install Fedora. > > So if the new grubby is intended to be installed by default then we > need > to make some changes to either comps or to the compose config files > for > the Workstation livecd. Gentlemen, I've just installed A grubby, everything is working again. Thanks for the help, Mischa. > > Regards, > > Hans > _______________________________________________ > 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
