[OpenAFS-devel] dkms install Error

[Michael Dressel]

Hi Cheyenne and Michael,

thanks a lot for your effort.
The fix is not urgent for me, since I can use linux-lts.

Cheers,
Michael

On Thu, 14 May 2026, Cheyenne Wills wrote:

> Michael provided me with the config.log from the build.  I was also
> able to reproduce the build problem within a ArchLinux container.  The
> problem is related to a post-compile step related to BTF (BPF Type
> Format) that is failing.  I believe that I have an easy fix that I need
> to finish up testing (describing the problem will be more difficult
> than the actual fix).
> -- 
> Cheyenne Wills
> cwills@sinenomine.net
>
>
>
> On Wed, 13 May 2026 08:35:29 +0200 (CEST)
> Michael Dressel <michael.dressel@desy.de> wrote:
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>> Hi,
>>
>> I get the following error, when installing on archlinux:
>>
>>
>> dkms install --no-depmod openafs/1.8.16pre1 -k 7.0.5-arch1-1
>>
>> Error! Bad return status for module build on kernel: 7.0.5-arch1-1
>> (x86_64) Consult /var/lib/dkms/openafs/1.8.16pre1/build/make.log for
>> more information.
>>
>>
>> Checking how to set cflags for linux kbuild... configure: error:
>> cannot find way to set linux kbuild cflags
>>
>> Cheers,
>> Michael
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