Re: Building an i386 kernel on amd64 host with make-kpkg

[Yan Li <elliot.li.tech@gmail.com>]

>>   setarch i386 make-kpkg --initrd --arch=i386 --revision $revision
>>   binary
> Thanks for that info, Steve. However I still cannot get it to work.

Try this:
DEB_HOST_ARCH=i386 make-kpkg --arch i386 --cross_compile - \
--rootcmd fakeroot --initrd --append-to-version mytest kernel_image

What you need is setting: DEB_HOST_ARCH=i386, no hack needed.

Tested on Etch.

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