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and subject line Re: Bug#684559: kernel-package: --revision does not conform to
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Package: kernel-package
Version: 12.036+nmu2
Severity: minor
Hi,
I understand that bug #620515 should be fixed in this version. However
# grep custom /usr/share/kernel-package/docs/README
4% $Get_Root make-kpkg --revision=custom.1.0 kernel_image
% $Get_Root make-kpkg --initrd --revision=custom.1.0 kernel_image
not override the custom package while using dselect (or dpkg
(--revision custom.Y, so the image package become
kernel-image-X.X.XX-custom.Y.deb), and dselect and dpkg -BOGiE will
"custom-x.y.whatever.you-want.to+add.more-just.do.not+use.an=underscore"
your own epoch to your customized image, ugly though that may
be. (--revision 1:custom.Y; the kernel image file shall remain
kernel-image-X.X.XX-custom.Y.deb, but dpkg shall know that it should
So, try using an epoch for your custom packages:
$Get_Root make-kpkg --revision=3:custom.1.0 kernel_image
$Get_Root make-kpkg --revision=3:custom.2.0 kernel_image
$Get_Root make-kpkg --initrd --revision=3:custom.2.0 kernel_image
kernel-image-2.0.29_custom.1.0_i386.deb and all it takes now is to
# dpkg -i kernel-image-2.0.29_custom.1.0_i386.deb
and you have a freshly created custom 2.0.29 kernel, just installing
# dpkg -i kernel-image-2.0.29_custom.1.0_i386.deb
customization is done.
% $Get_Root make-kpkg --revision=custom.1.0 kernel_image
$Get_Root make-kpkg --initrd --revision=3:custom.2.0 kernel_image
If you want a custom kernel, you may generate a config file by any of
With a custom .config file in place (created as above) run again:
% $Get_Root make-kpkg --revision=custom.1.0 kernel_image
$Get_Root make-kpkg --initrd --revision=3:custom.2.0 kernel_image
| % make-kpkg --revision=custom.1.0 build |
| % $Get_Root make-kpkg --revision=custom.1.0 kernel_image |
| % $Get_Root make-kpkg --initrd --revision=3:custom.2.0 kernel_image |
% $Get_Root make-kpkg --revision=custom.1.0 kernel_source
% $Get_Root make-kpkg --revision=custom.1.0 kernel_headers
% $Get_Root make-kpkg --revision=custom.1.0 kernel_doc
% $Get_Root make-kpkg --revision=custom.1.0 \
make-kpkg -rootcmd fakeroot --append-to-version -custom.${VER} \
--revision custom.${VER} kernel_image modules-image
-- System Information:
Debian Release: wheezy/sid
APT prefers testing
APT policy: (900, 'testing'), (400, 'unstable'), (300, 'stable'), (100,
'experimental')
Architecture: amd64 (x86_64)
Foreign Architectures: i386
Kernel: Linux 3.2.23 (SMP w/8 CPU cores)
Locale: LANG=en_US.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8) (ignored: LC_ALL
set to en_US.UTF-8)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash
Versions of packages kernel-package depends on:
ii binutils 2.22-6.1
ii build-essential 11.5
ii debianutils 4.3.2
ii file 5.11-2
ii gettext 0.18.1.1-9
ii make 3.81-8.2
ii module-init-tools 8-2
ii po-debconf 1.0.16+nmu2
ii util-linux 2.20.1-5.1
Versions of packages kernel-package recommends:
ii cpio 2.11-8
Versions of packages kernel-package suggests:
pn btrfs-tools <none>
ii bzip2 1.0.6-3
pn docbook-utils <none>
ii e2fsprogs 1.42.5-1
pn grub | grub2 <none>
ii initramfs-tools [linux-initramfs-tool] 0.107
pn jfsutils <none>
ii libncurses5-dev [libncurses-dev] 5.9-10
pn linux-source | kernel-source <none>
pn mcelog <none>
ii oprofile 0.9.6-1.1+squeeze2
ii pcmciautils 018-8
ii ppp 2.4.5-5.1+b1
ii procps 1:3.3.3-2
pn quota <none>
pn reiserfsprogs <none>
pn squashfs-tools <none>
ii udev 175-3.1
pn xfsprogs <none>
pn xmlto <none>
-- no debconf information
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--- Begin Message ---
Hi,
On Sat, Aug 11, 2012 at 01:13:57PM -0400, David Prévot wrote:
> Control: tags -1 moreinfo
>
> Le 11/08/2012 04:48, Christophe TROESTLER a écrit :
>
> > # grep custom /usr/share/kernel-package/docs/README
>
> That's weird, no such file is shipped in the current version
> (12.036+nmu2) of kernel-package:
No more information from the bug submitter in over a month, and the
report is about a non existing file, thus closing.
Regards
David
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