On Mon, Nov 14, 2005 at 12:09:49PM -0500, Bowie Bailey enlightened us: > From: Karanbir Singh [mailto:Mail-Lists at karan.org] > > > > Bowie Bailey wrote: > > > I am trying to install the Cluster RPMS from rpm.karan.org. But > > > since I have updated my kernel with yum, I have the wrong kernel > > > for a couple of the packages. > > > > > > # rpm -i --test cman-kernel-smp-2.6.9-36.0.i686.rpm > > > error: Failed dependencies: > > > /lib/modules/2.6.9-11.ELsmp is needed by > > > cman-kernel-smp-2.6.9-36.0.i686 > > > kernel-smp = 2.6.9-11.EL is needed by > > > cman-kernel-smp-2.6.9-36.0.i686 > > > # uname -a > > > Linux bnofdnbackup.buc.com 2.6.9-22.0.1.ELsmp #1 SMP Thu Oct 27 13:14:25 > CDT > > > 2005 i686 i686 i386 GNU/Linux > > > > > > I think I can just grab the source RPM and do a rebuild, but > > > having never attempted that before, I just want to make sure I'm > > > not missing anything. (I have built RPMs from source tarballs, so > > > I know how to setup the build environment) > > > > > > It looks like I can just do this: > > > > > > # rpmbuild --rebuild cman-kernel-2.6.9-36.0.src.rpm > > > > > > Is there anything else I need to do? > > > > > > > Just simple rebuilds will work, you might need to work out what order > > they are built in - and some pkgs like the cman-kernel need a > > specified > > --target i686 passed in via the rpmbuild. > > Hmmm...no luck there. It still wants the older kernel. > > Do I need the buildcentos user and group? > > What is "fake-build-provides" and where can I get it? > > $ rpmbuild --rebuild --target=i686 cman-kernel-2.6.9-36.0.src.rpm > Installing cman-kernel-2.6.9-36.0.src.rpm > warning: user buildcentos does not exist - using root > warning: group buildcentos does not exist - using root > warning: user buildcentos does not exist - using root > warning: group buildcentos does not exist - using root > Building target platforms: i686 > Building for target i686 > error: Failed build dependencies: > kernel-smp = 2.6.9-11.EL is needed by > cman-kernel-2.6.9-36.0.i686 > kernel-hugemem = 2.6.9-11.EL is needed by > cman-kernel-2.6.9-36.0.i686 > kernel-devel = 2.6.9-11.EL is needed by > cman-kernel-2.6.9-36.0.i686 > kernel-smp-devel = 2.6.9-11.EL is needed by > cman-kernel-2.6.9-36.0.i686 > kernel-hugemem-devel = 2.6.9-11.EL is needed by > cman-kernel-2.6.9-36.0.i686 > fake-build-provides is needed by cman-kernel-2.6.9-36.0.i686 > For the *-kernel packages, you'll have to rpm -i the src.rpm, edit the spec file, and rebuild from that. Matt -- Matt Hyclak Department of Mathematics Department of Social Work Ohio University (740) 593-1263