Re: make rpm is not documented

From: Kelly French (kfrench@pebbles.net)
Date: Sat Mar 23 2002 - 13:19:39 EST


On Wed, Mar 20, 2002 at 03:22:35PM +0000, Alan Cox wrote:
> > Second stuff, make rpm don't work for me on suse's kernel.
>
> Ask SuSE 8)
>
> > Didn't yet watched what is the problem, but seems to be related with
> > EXTRAVERSION or something like this.
>
> At least some versions of the script didnt like multiple '-' symbols.
> Gerald Britton fixed this for 2.4.18
>
> > I will have further look and will try to say as much as I can with my
> > poor knowledge.
>
> Basically the thing works with
>
> make config/menuconfig/xconfig
> if you use make menu/xconfig then run make oldconfig (I dont trust xconfig..)
> make rpm
>
> [wait.. wait.. wait.. ]
>
> rpm --install
>
> add to lilo.conf
>
> enjoy

Any chance we can copy the .config to /boot/config-$version?

--- scripts/mkspec.orig Sat Mar 23 13:13:19 2002
+++ scripts/mkspec Sat Mar 23 13:13:37 2002
@@ -35,6 +35,7 @@
 echo 'INSTALL_MOD_PATH=$RPM_BUILD_ROOT make modules_install'
 echo 'cp arch/i386/boot/bzImage $RPM_BUILD_ROOT'"/boot/vmlinuz-$VERSION.$PATCHLEVEL.$SUBLEVEL$EXTRAVERSION"
 echo 'cp System.map $RPM_BUILD_ROOT'"/boot/System.map-$VERSION.$PATCHLEVEL.$SUBLEVEL$EXTRAVERSION"
+echo 'cp .config $RPM_BUILD_ROOT'"/boot/config-$VERSION.$PATCHLEVEL.$SUBLEVEL$EXTRAVERSION"
 echo ""
 echo "%clean"
 echo '#echo -rf $RPM_BUILD_ROOT'

        -kf
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