[OpenAFS] Error rebuilding src rpms with linux 2.6.23 fc7

Jacob Slife jslife@modwest.com
Wed, 31 Oct 2007 11:43:43 -0600


>> Greetings,
>>
>> Has anyone else encountered any problems rebuilding openafs-kernel 
>> against the new fc7 2.6.23 kernel?
>>
>> $> rpmbuild --rebuild --target=i686 openafs-1.4.4-fc7.3.src.rpm
>>     
>
> Unlike some other OS's, many new Linux kernels introduce
> new/different interfaces.  It is unlikely that an older
> AFS release had sufficient precognition to deal with
> the future definitions.
>
> AFS 1.4.5 added 2.6.23 support.  I recommend you try that.
>
> The announcement can be found at:
> https://lists.openafs.org/pipermail/openafs-announce/2007/000214.html
Thanks Gary/Simon. I'll look to the 1.4.5 release.
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Jacob Slife