Re: lenny and 2.6.29

[Tshepang Lekhonkhobe <tshepang@gmail.com>]

Hi,

The following instructions are a little outdated. Can I start a wiki
page somewhere?

On Mon, Apr 6, 2009 at 12:57, Daniel Baumann<daniel@debian.org> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I've prepared backports of 2.6.29 and corresponding aufs and
> squashfs-tools. For those who want to build lenny live images with
> 2.6.29 kernel, this is one way how to do it:
>
> 1. configure backports repository through chroot_sources mechanism:
>
> # echo 'deb http://backports.undebian.org/repositories/backports-kernel/
> ./' > config/chroot_sources/debian-backports.chroot
> # echo 'deb http://backports.undebian.org/repositories/backports-kernel/
> ./' > config/chroot_sources/debian-backports.binary
>
> # wget
> http://backports.undebian.org/repositories/backports-kernel/archive-key.asc
> -O config/chroot_sources/debian-backports.chroot.gpg
> # cp config/chroot_sources/debian-backports.chroot.gpg
> config/chroot_sources/debian-backports.binary.gpg
>
> 2. overwrite LH_LINUX_PACKAGES because the backports repository does not
> (yet) have linux-latest-2.6 meta packages, and because squashfs is
> mainlined and we don't need squashfs-modules-* anymore:
>
> # lh_config --linux-packages "linux-image-2.6.29-backports.1
> aufs-modules-2.6.29-backports.1"
>
> 3. build and be happy.
>
> Regards,
> Daniel
>
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