[CentOS] OT: rebuild kmod rpm package from src.rpm (SOLVED)

Thu Jun 11 19:50:36 UTC 2009
carlopmart <carlopmart at gmail.com>

Akemi Yagi wrote:
> On Thu, Jun 11, 2009 at 1:55 AM, carlopmart<carlopmart at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Hi all,
>>
>>  I would like to rebuild a kmod.src.rpm package for a specific kernel.
>> When I try to do it, this message appears:
>>
>> Building target platforms: i686
>> Building for target i686
>> error: Failed build dependencies:
>>          kernel-xen-devel-i686 = 2.6.18-98.el5 is needed by
>> mymodule-kmod-0.1.5-2.i686
>>         kernel-PAE-devel-i686 = 2.6.18-98.el5 is needed by
>> mymodule-kmod-0.1.5-2.i686.
>>
>>  Is it possible to rebuild kmod.src.package only for certain kernel?? i
>> don't need to rebuild this module for kernel-xen or kernel-PAE only for
>> kernel-i686 ...
> 
> This CentOS wiki is for you:
> 
> http://wiki.centos.org/HowTos/BuildingKernelModules
> 
> Please go to section 3. Building a kernel module rpm package (kmod).
> There are some example lines near the end.  This one may be of help:
> 
> "In a similar fashion, you may select which kernel-variant kmod
> package(s) to build. For example:
> 
> [user at host SPECS]$ rpmbuild -bb --target=`uname -m` --define
> 'kvariants ""' cifs-kmod.spec 2> build-err.log | tee build-out.log
> 
> will build just the base-kernel kmod package. "
> 
> Akemi
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Many thanks to all. I have compiled my module only for kernel-i686

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