trying to build kernel but getting error
Rick Stevens
rstevens at internap.com
Fri Sep 28 19:08:23 UTC 2007
On Fri, 2007-09-28 at 14:26 -0400, jim ruxton wrote:
> Thanks Rick,
> > > + patch -p1 -s
> > > Reversed (or previously applied) patch detected! Assume -R? [n]
> > >
> > >
> > > What does this last line mean?
> >
> > It means that the patch you're trying to apply has already been applied.
> > In other words, the kernel RPM you're installing already has that patch
> > as part of it. If you look in the spec file from the RPM, you'll
> > probably find that patch listed, although it may not be named the
> > same. Patch only cares about what it actually sees in the patch file
> > and the file to be patched...it doesn't care what the patchfile itself
> > is named.
> Thanks, so in other words I can comment out :
>
> Patch1: patch-2.6.22.9.bz2
>
> and still end up with a 2.6.22.9 kernel even though I'm using
> kernel-2.6.18-1.2798.fc6.src.rpm ?
You should.
> > I'm starting to think you have other issues. Have you updated the BIOS
> > on this machine?
>
> yes I just updated it a couple of days ago based on your suggestion. I
> have seen another posting with someone with the same machine HP ZD7000
> who made his stable by disabling powernowd but FC6 doesn't appear to use
> this??
Make sure you have the updated cpuspeed RPM.
----------------------------------------------------------------------
- Rick Stevens, Principal Engineer rstevens at internap.com -
- CDN Systems, Internap, Inc. http://www.internap.com -
- -
- When in doubt, mumble. -
----------------------------------------------------------------------
More information about the Redhat-install-list
mailing list