[OpenAFS] problem installing OpenAFS on FC5

Derek Atkins warlord@MIT.EDU
Wed, 25 Oct 2006 12:55:15 -0400


Wait, did you install the kernel-devel RPM?   This error
is coming from openafs-kernel-version.sh where it's trying
to determine your current kernel version..  But this file should
exist, if you have the kernel headers installed.  Do you?

-derek

Ron Croonenberg <ronc@depauw.edu> writes:

> Ok,
>
> I installed FC5 and I also installed the kernel source.
>
> Then I tried to rebuild the rpms:
>
> [root@io OpenAFS]# rpmbuild --rebuild --target x86_64 
> openafs-1.4.2-fc5.1.src.rpm
> Installing openafs-1.4.2-fc5.1.src.rpm
> Building target platforms: x86_64
> Building for target x86_64
> /bin/ls: /lib/modules/*/build/include/linux/version.h: No such file or 
> directory
> unable to determine kernel version
> /bin/ls: /lib/modules/*/build/include/linux/version.h: No such file or 
> directory
> unable to determine kernel version
> error: error
> /bin/ls: /lib/modules/*/build/include/linux/version.h: No such file or 
> directory
> unable to determine kernel version
> error: line 131: Unknown tag:  "unknown kernel version: ${kvers} (parsed 
>>From )"
>
> It doesn't seem to be able to determine the kernel version ?
> and I don't know if that is an OS problem ?
>
> thanks,
>
> Ron
>
>
>
> Derek Atkins wrote:
>> Geez, the OpenAFS RPM is self-help-describing..  Also, I've described
>> this multiple times on this list.   Also, "man rpmbuild"...
>>  rpmbuild --rebuild openafs....src.rpm
>> -derek
>> Quoting Ron Croonenberg <ronc@depauw.edu>:
>>
>>> Ok,  I might be able to give it a shot...
>>>
>>> But since I am a rookie at this...
>>>
>>> How was that done again ?
>>>
>>> it was something with rpm and rpmbuild...   right ?
>>>
>>> Ron
>>>
>>> Derek Atkins wrote:
>>>> I dont think Derrick built FC5 x86_64 RPMs, so you'll have to
>>>> build them yourself from the SRPM.
>>>>
>>>> -derek
>>>>
>>>> Quoting Ron Croonenberg <ronc@depauw.edu>:
>>>>
>>>>> Ahh  ok...
>>>>>
>>>>> So i have the wrong rpm's, I thought it would/might work
>>>>>
>>>>> The kernel,  well thatone came straight from the distribution,  I
>>>>> didn't build a new kernel or anything.
>>>>>
>>>>> So what rpm's do I need for the "standard" FC5 smp x86_64 2054 kernel ?
>>>>>
>>>>> Or do I just build everything myself ?
>>>>>
>>>>> thanks,
>>>>>
>>>>> Ron
>>>>>
>>>>> Derek Atkins wrote:
>>>>>> Jeffrey Hutzelman <jhutz@cmu.edu> writes:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On Tuesday, October 24, 2006 09:15:23 AM +0200 Stephan Wiesand
>>>>>>> <Stephan.Wiesand@desy.de> wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> You're trying to use the i686 module with an x86_64 kernel?
>>>>>>> Good catch; Derek and I both missed that.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Indeed.  That would also explain the "SMP" without the kernel
>>>>>> named SMP.  Good catch!
>>>>>>
>>>>>> -derek
>>>>>
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