On Mon, Apr 13, 2009 at 3:53 PM, Terry Hull <tah at nrg-inc.com> wrote: > I’m trying to build a 2.6.18-128.1.6.el5 kernel without kabichk. I have > downloaded the sources, installed the compiler, etc and ran the following > command > > rpmbuild -bb --target=`uname -m` --without kabichk --with baseonly > --without debug \ > --without debuginfo kernel-2.6.spec. > > I had modified the .SPEC file according to the WIKI page > http://wiki.centos.org/HowTos/Custom_Kernel > > I have NOT installed any patches that will break KABI, If you know your custom kernel retains the kABI, I suggest you entirely skip the section of the Wiki article that deals with the kABI-related modifications. No only this will reduce the chance of making incorrect changes but also it is indeed a good idea to do kABI checking. If the build still fails, please post the last portion of the error log (or e-mail the whole log file to me). Akemi