[Cbe-oss-dev] Kernel Install warnings

[Adam Clark]

This resolved it.

This kernel is sooo much quicker than the Fedroa one, too back it breaks sound.

Regards

Adam

On Jan 11, 2008 9:54 PM, Julio M. Merino Vidal <jmerino at ac.upc.edu> wrote:
> On 11/01/2008, at 11:12, Adam Clark wrote:
>
> > Ok, so I am kinda new to this.  How is the patch applied? to a
> > source rpm?
>
> You need to get the mkinitrd SRPM from any Fedora mirror site, then
> install it with rpm -i (which will just put the corresponding files
> in /usr/src/redhat).  Then... well, I can't remember very well of the
> top of my head how to recreate the final RPM.
>
> But, to make things simple, copy the redhat/SOURCES/whatever.tar.gz
> file into your home directory, unpack it, apply the patch from the
> bug report, rebuild it and then install the final nash into /sbin.
>
> (If you want to do it right, try to use the rpmbuild command.  This
> is fairly easy, but what I can't remember is how to apply in the
> middle of the build process unless you recreate the .tar.gz with the
> patch in it.  Otherwise I can be able to provide you a good RPM when
> I get home this evening, assuming I still have it.)
>
>
> --
> Julio M. Merino Vidal <jmerino at ac.upc.edu>
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