Re: How to build only linux-image-2.6.18-6-686

2008-06-12 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Cyril Brulebois <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (13/06/2008): > Hamish Moffatt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (13/06/2008): > > Ideally the .config files used to build the standard Debian kernels > > would be available in a light-weight package. I think the only > > solution currently is to install that package and get t

Re: How to build only linux-image-2.6.18-6-686

2008-06-12 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Hamish Moffatt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (13/06/2008): > Ideally the .config files used to build the standard Debian kernels > would be available in a light-weight package. I think the only > solution currently is to install that package and get the > configuration from /boot/config-. You may play aroun

Re: How to build only linux-image-2.6.18-6-686

2008-06-12 Thread Don Armstrong
On Fri, 13 Jun 2008, Hamish Moffatt wrote: > I think the only solution currently is to install that package and > get the configuration from /boot/config-. Or just go to http://merkel.debian.org/~jurij/ and download them. Don Armstrong -- One day I put instant coffee in my microwave oven and

Re: How to build only linux-image-2.6.18-6-686

2008-06-12 Thread Hamish Moffatt
On Sat, Jun 07, 2008 at 11:31:14AM -0400, Lennart Sorensen wrote: > You should be installing the linux-source-x.x.x package instead and > using make-kpkg to build custom kernels. The source package (rather > than the linux-source-x.x.x binary package) is not meant to make custom > kernels. Ideall

Re: How to build only linux-image-2.6.18-6-686

2008-06-09 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
On Mon, Jun 09, 2008 at 11:52:47AM +0200, Agustin Martin wrote: > On Sat, Jun 07, 2008 at 09:35:28PM +, Tzafrir Cohen wrote: > > On Sat, Jun 07, 2008 at 05:23:19PM -0400, Lennart Sorensen wrote: > > > On Sat, Jun 07, 2008 at 08:31:47PM +, Tzafrir Cohen wrote: > > > > My problem with make-kp

Re: How to build only linux-image-2.6.18-6-686

2008-06-09 Thread Agustin Martin
On Sat, Jun 07, 2008 at 09:35:28PM +, Tzafrir Cohen wrote: > On Sat, Jun 07, 2008 at 05:23:19PM -0400, Lennart Sorensen wrote: > > On Sat, Jun 07, 2008 at 08:31:47PM +, Tzafrir Cohen wrote: > > > My problem with make-kpkg has always been that I could never rely on its > > > generated -heade

Re: How to build only linux-image-2.6.18-6-686

2008-06-09 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
On Sat, Jun 07, 2008 at 09:35:28PM +, Tzafrir Cohen wrote: > On Sat, Jun 07, 2008 at 05:23:19PM -0400, Lennart Sorensen wrote: > > On Sat, Jun 07, 2008 at 08:31:47PM +, Tzafrir Cohen wrote: > > > My problem with make-kpkg has always been that I could never rely on its > > > generated -heade

Re: How to build only linux-image-2.6.18-6-686

2008-06-07 Thread Lennart Sorensen
On Sun, Jun 08, 2008 at 12:41:01AM +0200, Marc Haber wrote: > I find that attitute totally unacceptable. Well it looks that way to me. In fact I would say that is true of ever source package. The goal is to make the maintainers job easy, since they are the ones that deal with the source package.

Re: How to build only linux-image-2.6.18-6-686

2008-06-07 Thread Marc Haber
On Sat, 7 Jun 2008 11:31:14 -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Lennart Sorensen) wrote: >On Sat, Jun 07, 2008 at 11:51:04AM +0200, Marc Haber wrote: >> Shouldn't that be easier to do, and - most of all - documented? > >Playing with source packages isn't normal. >The package is designed to make the life of

Re: How to build only linux-image-2.6.18-6-686

2008-06-07 Thread Marc Haber
On Sat, 7 Jun 2008 14:53:03 +0200, Holger Levsen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >On Saturday 07 June 2008 11:51, Marc Haber wrote: >> Shouldn't that be easier to do, > >Send patches?! ;) Since I pay more attention to my personal and mental health, I tend to minimize my contact to the Debian Kernel "Te

Re: How to build only linux-image-2.6.18-6-686

2008-06-07 Thread Lennart Sorensen
On Sat, Jun 07, 2008 at 09:35:28PM +, Tzafrir Cohen wrote: > Taken to another system? I don't remember if I did or not. > The problems I remember: > > 1. the "source" and "build" links pointed to an incorrect place. An > invalid build link is a problem. Where do they point? > 2. If I actua

Re: How to build only linux-image-2.6.18-6-686

2008-06-07 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
On Sat, Jun 07, 2008 at 05:23:19PM -0400, Lennart Sorensen wrote: > On Sat, Jun 07, 2008 at 08:31:47PM +, Tzafrir Cohen wrote: > > My problem with make-kpkg has always been that I could never rely on its > > generated -headers packages to actually work. > > Odd, the headers it generated allway

Re: How to build only linux-image-2.6.18-6-686

2008-06-07 Thread Lennart Sorensen
On Sat, Jun 07, 2008 at 08:31:47PM +, Tzafrir Cohen wrote: > My problem with make-kpkg has always been that I could never rely on its > generated -headers packages to actually work. Odd, the headers it generated allways worked for me. > So it was fine to build a kernel. But if I wanted to bui

Re: How to build only linux-image-2.6.18-6-686

2008-06-07 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
On Sat, Jun 07, 2008 at 11:31:14AM -0400, Lennart Sorensen wrote: > On Sat, Jun 07, 2008 at 11:51:04AM +0200, Marc Haber wrote: > > Shouldn't that be easier to do, and - most of all - documented? > > Playing with source packages isn't normal. It used to be much worse > (2.6.8 in sarge involved bu

Re: How to build only linux-image-2.6.18-6-686

2008-06-07 Thread Lennart Sorensen
On Sat, Jun 07, 2008 at 11:51:04AM +0200, Marc Haber wrote: > Shouldn't that be easier to do, and - most of all - documented? Playing with source packages isn't normal. It used to be much worse (2.6.8 in sarge involved building multiple packages, one which depended on the other). The package is

Re: How to build only linux-image-2.6.18-6-686

2008-06-07 Thread Holger Levsen
Hi Marc, On Saturday 07 June 2008 11:51, Marc Haber wrote: > Shouldn't that be easier to do, Send patches?! ;) > and - most of all - documented? http://wiki.debian.org/HowToRebuildAnOfficialDebianKernelPackage regards, Holger pgprFz3NRVvRf.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: How to build only linux-image-2.6.18-6-686

2008-06-07 Thread Marc Haber
On Fri, 6 Jun 2008 22:31:09 -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Lennart Sorensen) wrote: >On Fri, Jun 06, 2008 at 10:14:09PM +0200, Mauro Ziliani wrote: >> Hi all. >> I need to rebuild only the linux-image-2.6.18-6-686 deb package from >> source code. >> How can I do that without rebuild all packages in lin

Re: How to build only linux-image-2.6.18-6-686

2008-06-06 Thread Lennart Sorensen
On Fri, Jun 06, 2008 at 10:14:09PM +0200, Mauro Ziliani wrote: > Hi all. > I need to rebuild only the linux-image-2.6.18-6-686 deb package from > source code. > How can I do that without rebuild all packages in linux-2.6.18 sources > (xen, k7,vserver)? Remove the other ones from debian/arch/i386