[Lustre-discuss] Lustre v2.1 RHEL 6.1 build does not work

[Jon Zhu]

Very cool, thanks a lot, Brian!

-Jon.


On Tue, Nov 29, 2011 at 4:05 PM, Brian J. Murrell <brian at whamcloud.com>wrote:

> On 11-11-29 03:51 PM, Jon Zhu wrote:
> > Cool. BTW, is it possible to rebuild the Lustre client driver from
> source,
>
> Sure.
>
> > just like what's been described in following:
> >
> http://wiki.whamcloud.com/display/PUB/Rebuilding+the+Lustre-client+rpms+for+a+new+kernel
>
> Well, not exactly.  RPM != DEB.
>
> > If that's possible, where to grab the kernel source ****.src.deb?
>
> You don't.  DEBs are packaged as source tarballs with a /debian
> directory in them in which you typically do dpkg-buildpackage.  But that
> assumes a clean separation of modules and userspace, which the lustre
> source does not have, unfortunately.
>
> So, to rebuild the DEB you grab the source tree (i.e. from git) or
> tarball (and unpack it) and then run:
>
> $ configure [arguemnts]
> $ make debs
>
> Cheers,
> b.
>
> --
> Brian J. Murrell
> Senior Software Engineer
> Whamcloud, Inc.
>
>
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