I see that some has filed bug #33793 on this. Beat to the punch again! Bob
On Wed, 24 Feb 1999, Bob Nielsen wrote: > On Wed, 24 Feb 1999, Ralf G. R. Bergs wrote: > > > On Tue, 23 Feb 1999 20:58:24 -0700 (MST), Bob Nielsen wrote: > > > > >I just compiled 2.2.2 using make-kpkg (kernel-package 6.07) and using the > > >command 'make-kpkg --revision=custom.1.0 kernel_image' it created a file > > > > > >kernel-image-.._custom.1.0_i386.deb > > > > > >Where does make-kpkg get the kernel version? Makefile shows: > > > > > >VERSION = 2 > > >PATCHLEVEL = 2 > > >SUBLEVEL = 2 > > >EXTRAVERSION = > > > > > >I'm a bit afraid to install, as I get a message that it wants to put the > > >modules in /lib/modules/.. > > > > > >Any ideas as to what went wrong here? > > > > NOTHING went wrong. > > > > It was YOU yourself who told make-kpkg to use the Debian(!) version no. > > "custom.1.0". The part after "kernel-image-" in the filename should > > contain the Linux kernel version no. > > But that's the way I've always used make-kpkg, per the documentation. It > is supposed to add the kernel version to the name of the created package. > > When I compiled 2.2.1 in this manner, the created debian package was > > kernel-image-2.2.1_custom.1.0_i386.deb > > > > > And what's wrong about /lib/modules? This is the place where the modules > > belong, after all. :-) > > Yes, but it should be in /lib/modules/2.2.2, not lib/modules/.. > > I noticed that kernel-package in potato was upgraded (?) a few days ago. > I wonder if the new version has a problem with parsing the kernel version. > > Bob > > ---- > Bob Nielsen Internet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Tucson, AZ AMPRnet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > DM42nh http://www.primenet.com/~nielsen > > ---- Bob Nielsen Internet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tucson, AZ AMPRnet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] DM42nh http://www.primenet.com/~nielsen