[OpenAFS-devel] fail to rebuild openafs-1.4.6-1.3.src.rpm on Fedora 8 ...

[Derrick Brashear]

kdump is not strictly needed for the build, and can thus fail to
build. It is not packaged. The SRPM doesn't fix it.


On Mon, Apr 14, 2008 at 8:15 PM, Kambiz Aghaiepour <kambiz@duke.edu> wrote:
> Simon Wilkinson wrote:
>
> >
> > On 14 Apr 2008, at 18:17, Simon Wilkinson wrote:
> >
> > >
> > > On 14 Apr 2008, at 18:12, Kambiz Aghaiepour wrote:
> > >
> > > > Simon Wilkinson wrote:
> > > >
> > > > > On 14 Apr 2008, at 18:04, Kambiz Aghaiepour wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > > >  has anyone successfully built the stable 1.4.6 for fedora 8?  I'm
> looking to make sure I can build RPM packages btw.
> > > > > >
> > > > > http://www.openafs.org/release/1.4.6/index-fedora-8.html
> > > > >
> > > >
> > > > Does this mean I need to revert to older kernels in order to be able
> to build for Fedora 8?  I'm running the latest kernel 2.6.24.4-64.fc8
> > > > for which there is no prebuilt rpm.
> > > >
> > >
> > > No, it means that either
> > > a) I need to work out why that RPM hasn't made it to the website yet.
> > >
> >
> > Of course, it does help if I have actually built the RPMs.
> >
> > Up to date kernel module RPMs for Fedoras 5->8, and RHEL5, both i386 and
> x86_64 are now available from
> http://www.openafs.org/release/openafs-1.4.6.html
> > (Thanks to Derrick for the rapid upload!)
> >
> > S.
> >
> >
>
>  Thanks for that. I'm still seeing some weirdness where even when i have my
> afs token, I'm treated as anonymous or anyuser, and cannot read my own files
> when the directory has acls limiting access.
>
>  I should mention that I previously attempted to rebuild the RPM myself from
> the src.rpm here:
> http://dl.openafs.org/dl/openafs/1.4.6/openafs-1.4.6-1.3.src.rpm
>
>  and although I was able to build both the module, as well as the client and
> server rpms, when I delved into the rpmbuild output, it indicated an error
> in trying to build kdump-linux-2.6.24.4-64.fc8.o.  Can you check your
> rpmbuild output and see if that is also the case for you?  If not, I'm not
> sure what I could be doing wrong.  The system I'm trying to rebuild the rpm
> on is a pristine vanilla Fedora-8 system
>
>  Thanks
>  Kambiz
>
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