What to do after building a kernel.

Justin Conover justin.conover at gmail.com
Tue Oct 26 21:04:23 UTC 2004


FYI...

Just incase anyone wants to create there own kernel running on there
box.  Grabbing and applying all the patches from the latest
kernel.src.rpm worked for me on a ck2 kernel.


On Tue, 26 Oct 2004 10:48:24 -0500, Justin Conover
<justin.conover at gmail.com> wrote:
> So basically I can install the .src.rpm for the latest Fedora Kernel
> and use the patch from my /rpmbuild/SOURCES/patch--2.6.9-final.bz2 or
> bk2 or both?
> 
> 
> 
> 
> On Mon, 25 Oct 2004 14:21:21 -0500, Justin Conover
> <justin.conover at gmail.com> wrote:
> > Thats fine, I really just wanted to build a reiser4 dir to chroot a
> > different linux install.  I'll just use ext3/xfs instead.  Well,
> > atleast SElinux worked for saying NO to a different kenrel ;-)
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > On Mon, 25 Oct 2004 15:03:54 -0400, Colin Walters <walters at redhat.com> wrote:
> > > On Mon, 2004-10-25 at 13:49 -0500, Justin Conover wrote:
> > > > After I built a new kernel based of of ck-overloaded, I rebooted and a
> > > > ton of SELinux errors/messages, kept comeing across the screen?
> > >
> > > I recommend you don't rebuild arbitrary kernel versions and patch sets
> > > with SELinux enabled.  The security of the system depends on tight
> > > coordination between the kernel, policy, and various packages.  In
> > > Fedora we do the integration ensure that this all just works.
> > >
> > > > What
> > > > do need to do to make a home-grown-kernel work with SELinux.
> > >
> > > Most likely you're missing the tmpfs xattr patch in this case.
> > >
> > > --
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> > > fedora-selinux-list at redhat.com
> > > http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-selinux-list
> > >
> >
>




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