Re: make-kpkg and kernel-name

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Thomas Braun wrote:
> My box is running under debian woody. AfterI I build a new kernel (2.4.27)
> with, for example, "make-kpkg --append-to-version \-test kernel_image" and
> installing it I have the directory /lib/modules/2.4.27-test/.
> After rebooting and selecting the nee kernel in grub, I change now to my
> loop-aes directory and execute make, /usr/src/linux points to the running
> kernel, he compiles the new loop.o modul but moves it
> to  /lib/modules/2.4.27/block/  instead of the right
> place /lib/modules/2.4.27-test/block/ . The Makefile also complains about the
> wrong version ("WARNING - THIS MODULE WILL NOT WORK WITH CURRENTLY RUNNING
> KERNEL") but infact I'm running the right kernel.
> Of course I only have to move the module to the right place, but I think it's
> quite annyoing.

You can override kernel's KERNELRELEASE Makefile string by defining it on
loop-AES make command line. Something like this:

make LINUX_SOURCE=/usr/src/linux KERNELRELEASE=2.4.27-test
                                 ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

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