Matthew Miller wrote: > On Thu, Jun 23, 2005 at 03:45:36AM +0200, Bernardo Innocenti wrote: > >>I second this. Building custom kernels from the src rpm is >>a tedious operation that requires too many steps to be carried >>out manually. > > > Only if you're doing it wrong. :) That's what I usually do: # rpm -i kernel-2.6.x-nnnn.src.rpm # cd /usr/src/redhat/SPECS/ # rpmbuild -bp --target=x86_64 kernel-2.6.spec [...wait...] # mv /usr/src/redhat/BUILD/kernel-2.6.x/linux-2.6.x /usr/src/kernels/2.6.x-nnnn.bernie # cd /usr/src/kernels/2.6.x-nnnn.bernie # vi Makefile [...set EXTRAVERSION to "-nnnn.bernie"...] # cp ../<oldkernel/.config . # make oldconfig # make # make modules_install # make install Is it wrong? Is there an easy way to skip the first steps? -- // Bernardo Innocenti - Develer S.r.l., R&D dept. \X/ http://www.develer.com/ -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora-devel-list@xxxxxxxxxx http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list
