[Ocfs2-users] RHEL 4 hotfix RPMs?

[Sunil Mushran]

It does make sense. :)

Brian Long wrote:
> Thanks, Sunil, for the quick response.  Thanks for the latest ocfs2-
> tools offline resize support, btw.
>
> Would it make sense to add this to the FAQ?
>
> /Brian/
>
> On Mon, 2006-10-23 at 12:37 -0700, Sunil Mushran wrote:
>   
>> # ./configure --with-kernel=/usr/src/kernels/2.6.9-42.X.EL-smp-i686/
>> # make rhel4_2.6.9-42.X.EL_rpm
>>
>> The rpms will be in the rpmdir as specified in ~/.rpmmacros.
>> ~$ cat .rpmmacros
>> %_topdir        /rpmbuild/user
>> %_tmppath       /rpmbuild/user/tmp
>> %_sourcedir     /rpmbuild/user/SOURCES
>> %_specdir       /rpmbuild/user/SPECS
>> %_srcrpmdir     /rpmbuild/user/SRPMS
>> %_rpmdir        /rpmbuild/user/RPMS
>> %_builddir      /rpmbuild/user/BUILD
>>
>> Brian Long wrote:
>>     
>>> Would it be possible to post the src.rpm used to build the RHEL 4 binary
>>> RPMs for OCFS2 kernel modules?  Or could you explain how to easily build
>>> the ocfs2 kernel modules for a Red Hat hotfix kernel?
>>>
>>> I downloaded and extracted the ocfs2-1.2.3 tarball and ran "./configure"
>>> with the defaults. It found the hotfix -devel RPM installed.  When I run
>>> "make", it compiles ocfs2 properly, but it does not create RPMs for me
>>> to install.
>>>
>>> I found the ocfs2.spec-generic in the vendor/rhel4 directory, but how
>>> can I easily use it to build RPMs for my hotfix kernel?
>>>
>>> Thanks.
>>>
>>> /Brian/
>>>   
>>>