'--target athlon' built ok, and nothing missing. An athlon kernel did not satisfy anaconda on the K6 II 500 though (not a K6 III, like I said before, opps).
- Kris Jordan - > I was just giving hint.. > > I am a novice as far as AMD processors. > > Venkatesh K > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Kris Jordan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "rhel-rebuild list" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Friday, November 07, 2003 10:52 AM > Subject: Re: Building kernel SRPM > > >> I tried a rpmbuild command like that in several different ways when >> trying >> to get it to build kernel.rpm for i386, never seemed to work, I had to >> edit the SPEC file to force it to build for i386. I also had to add -bb >> to >> the command line. But I'll see if rebuilding for athlon works, which I >> haven't trid yet. I didn't think athlon would work for a K6 III. Looking >> at SPEC, it appears all I will need to run is "rpmbuild --target athlon >> --rebuild kernel-XXX.src.rpm", doing that now. >> >> - Kris Jordan - >> >> > I was also facing similar problem while rebuilding AS2.1. I should >> have >> > seen >> > the kernel version number. >> > >> > BTW, this might help..I am not sure as I have not ventured to build >> AS3 >> > yet. >> > >> > rpmbuild --target athlon --with up --without smp --without > BOOT --without >> > hugemem --without source >> > >> > Venkatesh K >> > ----- Original Message ----- >> > From: "Kris Jordan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> > To: "rhel-rebuild list" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> > Sent: Friday, November 07, 2003 8:23 AM >> > Subject: Re: Building kernel SRPM >> > >> > >> >> I forgot to mention that I'm trying to build 3AS at the beginning of > the >> >> thread, I did mention the kernel was 2.4.21 though. >> >> >> >> I have successfully installed a rebuilt 3AS on a P3 1GHZ system, >> which >> >> used i686 packages where possible, kernel, glibc, and openssl. This >> is >> >> now >> >> my current build host. >> >> >> >> The 2nd computer I'm trying to install to is a K6 III, which 3AS >> wants >> >> to >> >> install either i586 or i386 packages, but since the kernel won't >> build >> >> as >> >> either of those architectures, I got stuck during the install with a >> >> "Unsupport system type error", something to that affect. On the log >> >> screen, alt+f3, it showed that the kernel was missing. This machine >> >> doesn't have to be RHEL3AS based, I could install Debian on this one, >> >> but >> >> we would like as many machines as possible to be the same >> distribution >> >> (I'm more used to Red Hat and I have a set of scripts based around >> >> apt4rpm >> >> to make updating and installing RPMs easy). >> >> >> >> Thanks for the tips. >> >> >> >> - Kris Jordan - >> >> >> >> > I have sucessfuly built kernel-2.4.9-e.27.src.rpm from updates and >> >> have >> >> > been >> >> > able to make few test installations. >> >> > >> >> > My build system was RHL 7.2 fully updated. >> >> > >> >> > Venkatesh K >> >> > >> >> > ----- Original Message ----- >> >> > From: "Kris Jordan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> >> > To: "rhel-rebuild list" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> >> > Sent: Friday, November 07, 2003 1:52 AM >> >> > Subject: Re: Building kernel SRPM >> >> > >> >> > >> >> >> i386 building of the kernel SRPM (option up), it won't build, some >> > error >> >> >> in fpu_entry.c, maybe that's why its disabled. Not sure what to do >> >> now, >> >> >> besides upgrading the machine so that it will use the i686 kernel. >> >> >> >> >> >> - Kris Jordan - >> >> >> >> >> >> > I'll do that if >> >> >> > >> >> >> > rpmbuild --target i386 --with up --with smp --without BOOT >> >> --without >> >> > debug >> >> >> > <spec file> >> >> >> > >> >> >> > provided by Venkatesh. K >> >> >> > >> >> >> > does not work. Already tried two similar commands w/o luck, on >> my >> > last >> >> > try >> >> >> > right now, it should finish real soon now. >> >> >> > >> >> >> > Thanks >> >> >> > >> >> >> > - Kris Jordan - >> >> >> > >> >> >> >>> I have a system that will take a i586 kernel, but since the >> >> kernel >> >> > SPEC >> >> >> >>> file has a problem, it won't build me one. I don't know the >> >> SPEC >> >> > file >> >> >> >>> format enough to fix it. >> >> >> >> ... >> >> >> >>> >> >> >> >>> - Kris Jordan - >> >> >> >>> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> 1. Extract kernel-2.4.spec from kernel SRPM to >> >> /usr/src/redhat/SPECS >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> 2. Find this text: >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> %ifarch i386 >> >> >> >> %define buildsmp 0 >> >> >> >> %define buildup 0 >> >> >> >> %endif >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> Edit it to >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> %ifarch i386 >> >> >> >> %define buildsmp 1 >> >> >> >> %define buildup 1 >> >> >> >> %endif >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> 3. extract all other files from kernel SRPM to >> >> >> /usr/src/redhat/SOURCES >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> 4. cd to /usr/src/redhat/SPECS >> >> >> >> 5. run >> >> >> >> rpmbuild -ba kernel-2.4.spec >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> -- >> >> >> >> Regards, >> >> >> >> Igor Poteryaev >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> rhel-rebuild mailing list >> >> >> >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> >> >> >> Hosted at the University of Innsbruck, Austria >> >> >> >> >> >> >> > >> >> >> > rh >> >> rhel-rebuild mailing list >> >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> >> Hosted at the University of Innsbruck, Austria >> >> >> > >> > rhel-rebuild mailing list >> > [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> > Hosted at the University of Innsbruck, Austria >> > >> >> rhel-rebuild mailing list >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> Hosted at the University of Innsbruck, Austria >> > > rhel-rebuild mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Hosted at the University of Innsbruck, Austria > rhel-rebuild mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hosted at the University of Innsbruck, Austria
