Actually, all the rpmbuild does from my understanding is to patch the stock 2.6.9 kernel with the 100s of RHEL-specific patches that make the kernel an RHEL kernel. You then have to run make config (or whatever) and finally run make.
On Wed, 20 Sep 2006 13:30:33 +0100, "Antoine Martin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > > then tried the following: > > > > # cd /usr/src/redhat/SPECS > > # rpmbuild -ba --target=um kernel-2.6.spec > > > > which gave me the following: > > > > Building target platforms:um > > Building for target um > > error: Architecture is not included: um > > > > So I then decided to try your suggestion: > > > > > > # cd /usr/src/redhat/SPECS > > # rpmbuild -ba --target=i686 kernel-2.6.spec > > .. > > > Doesn't this do a make in the kernel source tree? > If so, the symlinks will be wrong and whatever you do afterwards with > ARCH=um is not going to fix this. A clean or mrproper might. > Then copy the (backup of) config file, and do a ARCH=um oldconfig. > > my 2p > > Antoine > -- Mathew Brown [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- http://www.fastmail.fm - Send your email first class ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share your opinions on IT & business topics through brief surveys -- and earn cash http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.php&p=sourceforge&CID=DEVDEV _______________________________________________ User-mode-linux-user mailing list User-mode-linux-user@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/user-mode-linux-user
