[PlanetCCRMA] Kernel Rebuild for NTFS Support

[Ken Smith]

Fernando Lopez-Lezcano wrote:

>On Mon, 2006-09-25 at 21:40 +0100, Ken Smith wrote:
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>>Hi Folks,
>>
>>I've just set up an additional partition on my system with FC5. I like 
>>the changes from FC3 but I'd really like NTFS access if possible. The 
>>system is running 2.6.16-1.2080.16.rrt.rhfc5.ccrmasmp. I've installed 
>>the sources and a test rpm rebuild of the kernel in unmodified form 
>>takes a while but runs fine and produces rpm files.
>>{snip}
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>>I'd really appreciate some advice on how to do this or if there is a 
>>shortcut way just to build the module I need rather than what appears to 
>>be a "boil the ocean" of re-building the whole kernel. I know how to do 
>>that outside of rpm but I'd really prefer an rpm solution so that the 
>>configuration is reasonably well managed.
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>Ahh, yes, that bits me almost every time I change things manually...
>The .config file needs to be prefixed with the architecture you will be
>building this for. 
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>Just add this at the top of the .config files you modified:
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>---- cut here ----
># i386
>#
>---- cut here ----
>
>-- Fernando
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Thanks Fernando, I'll try that in the morning - it's late here in the UK.

Take care

Ken