[CentOS] Error building kernel for CentOS 5.0

Sun May 20 21:01:40 UTC 2007
Karanbir Singh <mail-lists at karan.org>

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
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