On Fri, Feb 12, 2010 at 02:36:37PM -0500, Cliff Flood wrote: > Hi, > > I'm having some problems with building kernel image packages using `make-kpkg` > > I'm trying to build a package with a custom dependency and have tried > editing the control files generated by make-kpkg but find that these > changes don't make it into the produced package. > > So let me back up and explain what's going on. > > I need to distribute a custom kernel-img.conf to my systems (to ensure > they have "silent_modules" set to "yes" which will allow unattended > upgrades of kernels that match the one that is currently installed) > and I'm doing this by including kernel-img.conf in one of my parent > packages. This first version of this package that included this file I > wish to include as a dependency for my distributed kernel image > packages.
What file(s) have you tried to edit? When? > > While I'm on the topic I had another problem I have solved but if > there's a better way of doing this I'd like to hear it; On my systems > /boot is mounted RO so it must be remounted RW before a kernel can be > installed. I've achieved this by patching the "preinst" generated by > make-kpkg, is there a better way? Is it just /boot ? Or some other parts of the file system? What happens when you need to insall / upgrade grub? > > It seems I have the solution to my problem but I'm frustrated by > implementation issues. -- Tzafrir Cohen | tzaf...@jabber.org | VIM is http://tzafrir.org.il | | a Mutt's tzaf...@cohens.org.il | | best ICQ# 16849754 | | friend -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20100215071141.gt16...@pear.tzafrir.org.il
