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Re: How to make kernel-modules-<version>.deb?



Oliver Fuchs wrote:

On Thu, 05 Sep 2002, Eric Richardson wrote:


Hi,
I've been able to to use make-kpkg kernel-image to create a custom kernel .deb file from a kernel source package. All the modules are compiled and I tried make-kpkg modules-image but no deb file gets created. How do I create the modules deb file?

On a related note, does the kernel installer create the initrd.img?
preinst or postinst or ?

Hi Eric,

cd in your kernel-source directory (/usr/src/kernel-whatever-source).
After you compiled your kernel run from here:

make-kpkg --revision number modules_image


When I try this, I get the following:

wiley:/home/eric/tslinux-3-0-x86/src/kernel# make-kpkg
-rev k6.1 modules_image
for module in  ; do                        \
          if test -d  $module; then
            \
    (cd $module;
    \
              if ./debian/rules
KVERS="2.4.7-timesys-3.0.108"
KSRC="/home/eric/tslinux-3-0-x86/src/kernel" \
                             KMAINT="Unknown Kernel
Package Maintainer"
KEMAIL="unknown@unconfigured.in.etc.kernel-pkg.conf" \
                             KDREV="k6.N" kdist; then
        \
                  echo "Module $module processed
fine";            \
              else
             \
                   echo "Module $module failed.";
            \
                   echo "Hit return to Continue?";
             \
	   read ans;                                        \
              fi;
             \
     );
     \
  fi;
     \
        done










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