I'm trying to rebuild the kernel packages from the source package (linux-source-2.6.17_2.6.17.1.orig.tar.gz). I'm using this command:
golfbuf:~/Desktop/bld.linux/linux-source-2.6.17-2.6.17.1$ dpkg-buildpackage -rfakeroot -uc -us after about 4 hours, it fails with this message: install -p -m 644 ./debian/templates.master /home/golfbuf/Desktop/bld.linux/linux-source-2.6.17-2.6.17.1/debian/build/build-kdump/debian/linux-image-2.6.17-kdump/DE BIAN/templates dpkg-gencontrol -DArchitecture=i386 -isp \ -plinux-image-2.6.17-kdump -P/home/golfbuf/Desktop/bld.linux/linux-source-2.6.17-2.6.17.1/debian/build/build-kdump/debian/linux-image-2.6.17-kd ump/ dpkg-gencontrol: error: package linux-image-2.6.17-kdump not in control info make[2]: *** [debian/linux-image-2.6.17-kdump] Error 255 make[2]: Leaving directory `/home/golfbuf/Desktop/bld.linux/linux-source-2.6.17-2.6.17.1/debian/build/build-kdump' make[1]: *** [binary/linux-image-2.6.17-kdump] Error 2 make[1]: Leaving directory `/home/golfbuf/Desktop/bld.linux/linux-source-2.6.17-2.6.17.1/debian/build/build-kdump' make: *** [binary-debs] Error 2 Q1: Anyone know how to fix this and get this to work? Q2: I actually just want the generic kernel, not all the others (ie kdump). Anyone know if there's a command to just build the -generic? TIA -- Ubuntu-devel-discuss mailing list Ubuntu-devel-discuss@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-devel-discuss