Re: [CentOS] Error building kernel for CentOS 5.0

Mark Hull-Richter wrote:

extracting debug info from /var/tmp/kernel-2.6.18-8.el5.trace-root/usr/lib/debug/lib/modules/2.6.18-8.el5.trace/vmlinux

cpio: kernel-2.6.18/linux-2.6.18.x86_64/<built-in>: No such file or directory 187199 blocks

• /usr/lib/rpm/check-rpaths /usr/lib/rpm/check-buildroot

/var/tmp/rpm-tmp.77254: line 62: /usr/lib/rpm/check-rpaths: No such file or directory error: Bad exit status from /var/tmp/rpm-tmp.77254 (%install)

you have something broken in your rpm macros, the check-rpaths is not used / called or required on CentOS-5 at all.

I've posted the buildlog for this kernel at : http://dev.centos.org/~z00dax/misc/kernel-2.6.18-8.el5-build_log take a look and see how that is different from your own results.

- KB