make-kpkg revision rules not following documentaton, confusing error messages

2015-05-02 Thread Insidious
I was attempting to compile my own kernel as a debian package, following these directions: https://www.debian.org/releases/jessie/i386/ch08s06.html.en When I got to the point where it has you run make-kpkg itself, where it suggests the following command: # fakeroot make-kpkg --initrd --revision

Re: make-kpkg --revision policy and glibc?

2004-05-27 Thread CW Harris
ibc complains about kernel subversion > 255. Well, my kernel is: > 2.4.261.01.mrh -> due to policy I've read in man make-kpkg, revision > number should not contain any hyphen, special characters (only > alphanumerics + . is allowed). > > Well, so I did follo

make-kpkg --revision policy and glibc?

2004-05-26 Thread Michal R. Hoffmann
Hello, after compiling 2.4.26 kernel I'm in trouble upgrading debian/unstable. glibc complains about kernel subversion > 255. Well, my kernel is: 2.4.261.01.mrh -> due to policy I've read in man make-kpkg, revision number should not contain any hyphen, special characters (onl

Re: make-kpkg -revision

2004-05-11 Thread Werner Mahr
Am Dienstag, 11. Mai 2004 09:17 schrieb Michal R. Hoffmann: > of them has the separate directory. The good practice is to save your > .config files to all of compiled kernels to keep track of what is in the > kernel you use, for example: > > 2.4.26_1.01.mrh_.config Or you look in /boot. There is

Re: make-kpkg -revision

2004-05-11 Thread Michal R. Hoffmann
a new kernel it is very reasuring to be able to rerify whitch is working this way. why don't you use both (I do): make-kpkg --revision 1.01.mrh --append-to-version 1.01.mrh kernel_image gives me my own deb package version, just as adds the same EXTRAVERSION. This causes also, that I ca

make-kpkg -revision

2004-05-10 Thread Ben Edwards
Have read a few kernel build howto amd was wondering is there anything wrong with just using EXTRAVERSION rather than -revision. It seems better as you can tell whitch kernel you are using from uname -a. I'me a bit parinoid and after I install a new kernel it is very reasuring to be able to

drivers/built-in.o, cmpxchg, 2.6.1-mm5 and make-kpkg --revision

2004-01-25 Thread Joseph Jones
Having heard of people having problems with --append to version and 2.6, I decided to try with --revision. However, I get undefined references to cmpxchg in functions tdfx_lock_transfer, tdfx_lock_take, tdfx_lock_free, tdfx_notifier, radeon_lock_take. I then get error 1 (something to do with .t