[CentOS] make rpm for kernel

Akemi Yagi amyagi at gmail.com
Sat Jul 12 13:17:59 UTC 2008


On Sat, Jul 12, 2008 at 5:57 AM, Mag Gam <magawake at gmail.com> wrote:
> Thanks
>
> Actually, I am using Redhat distribution. I though CentOS would be
> very similar to Redhat's kernel build.
>
> TIA
>
>
> On Sat, Jul 12, 2008 at 8:42 AM, Akemi Yagi <amyagi at gmail.com> wrote:
>> On Sat, Jul 12, 2008 at 5:37 AM, Mag Gam <magawake at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> I am compiling a custom kernel. When I do a make oldconfig, and then
>>> make rpm, I get a kernel rpm. The problem is I am not getting the
>>> initrd image. Is this normal?
>>
>> Please try following this wiki:
>>
>> http://wiki.centos.org/HowTos/Custom_Kernel
>>
>> and do it CentOS way. :)

Or see post #2 of:

http://www.centos.org/modules/newbb/viewtopic.php?topic_id=14385&forum=37

for some "rpm" hint.

Akemi



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