Re: [gentoo-catalyst] making of a catalyst livecd

[Mike Rosset <schizoid29@gmail.com>]

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ok, I'm thinking either one of two things, if you have kernel-dependent
packages that need to be added to
boot/kernel/{kernel}/packages in your stage2 spec file ... add them. if they
are in there and you are using kerncache turn kerncache off and give it a
pass.

Mike

On 9/30/05, Chip DeVoge <bflochip@msn.com> wrote:
>
> It is for a chemistry professor at a local university and all he wants is
> the basics I listed.
>
>
> * Gentoo Linux Genkernel; Version 3.3.6
> * Running with options: --no-mountboot --kerneldir=/usr/src/linux
> --kernel-config=/var/tmp/gentoo.config
> --minkernpackage=/usr/portage/packages/gk_binaries/gentoo-
> 2005.chip.tar.bz2
> all --kernel-cc=/usr/lib/ccache/bin/gcc --utils-cc=/usr/lib/ccache/bin/gcc
>
> * Linux Kernel 2.6.12-gentoo-r10 for x86...
> * WARNING: No mounted /boot partition detected!
> * Run ``mount /boot`` to mount it!
>
> * kernel: >> Running mrproper...
> * config: Using config from /var/tmp/gentoo.config
> * Previous config backed up to .config.bak
> * >> Running oldconfig...
> * kernel: >> Cleaning...
> * kernel: >> Making dependencies...
> * ERROR: Failed to compile the "prepare" target...
>
> * -- Grepping log... --
>
> * Gentoo Linux Genkernel; Version 3.3.6
> * Running with options: --no-mountboot --kerneldir=/usr/src/linux
> --kernel-config=/var/tmp/gentoo.config
> --minkernpackage=/usr/portage/packages/gk_binaries/gentoo-
> 2005.chip.tar.bz2
> all --kernel-cc=/usr/lib/ccache/bin/gcc --utils-cc=/usr/lib/ccache/bin/gcc
>
> * Linux Kernel 2.6.12-gentoo-r10 for x86...
> * WARNING: No mounted /boot partition detected!
> --
> SCSI generic support (CHR_DEV_SG) [N/m/y/?] n
> *
> * Some SCSI devices (e.g. CD jukebox) support multiple LUNs
> *
> Probe all LUNs on each SCSI device (SCSI_MULTI_LUN) [N/y/?] n
> Verbose SCSI error reporting (kernel size +=12K) (SCSI_CONSTANTS) [N/y/?]
> n
> --
> * kernel: >> Cleaning...
> COMMAND: make -j2 CC="/usr/lib/ccache/bin/gcc" LD="ld" AS="as" clean
> awk: cmd. line:2: fatal: cannot open file
> `/usr/src/linux-2.6.12-gentoo-r10/include/linux/version.h' for reading (No
> such file or directory)
> * kernel: >> Making dependencies...
> COMMAND: make -j2 CC="/usr/lib/ccache/bin/gcc" LD="ld" AS="as" dep
> *** Warning: make dep is unnecessary now.
> --
> Second extended fs support (EXT2_FS) [Y/n/m/?] y
> Ext2 extended attributes (EXT2_FS_XATTR) [N/y/?] (NEW) aborted!
>
> Console input/output is redirected. Run 'make oldconfig' to update
> configuration.
>
> make[2]: *** [silentoldconfig] Error 1
> make[1]: *** [silentoldconfig] Error 2
> make: *** [include/linux/autoconf.h] Error 2
> * Gentoo Linux Genkernel; Version 3.3.6
> * Running with options: --no-mountboot --kerneldir=/usr/src/linux
> --kernel-config=/var/tmp/gentoo.config
> --minkernpackage=/usr/portage/packages/gk_binaries/gentoo-
> 2005.chip.tar.bz2
> all --kernel-cc=/usr/lib/ccache/bin/gcc --utils-cc=/usr/lib/ccache/bin/gcc
>
> * ERROR: Failed to compile the "prepare" target...
>
> * -- End log... --
>
> * Please consult /var/log/genkernel.log for more information and any
> * errors that were reported above.
>
> * Report any genkernel bugs to bugs.gentoo.org <http://bugs.gentoo.org>and
> * assign your bug to genkernel@gentoo.org. Please include
> * as much information as you can in your bug report; attaching
> * /var/log/genkernel.log so that your issue can be dealt with effectively.
> *
> * Please do *not* report compilation failures as genkernel bugs!
> *
>
> !!! catalyst: Runscript kernel build failed
>
>
> Traceback (most recent call last):
> File "modules/livecd_stage2_target.py", line 324, in run_local
> self.build_kernel()
> File "modules/livecd_stage2_target.py", line 309, in build_kernel
> "Runscript kernel build failed")
> File "/usr/lib/catalyst/modules/catalyst_support.py", line 102, in cmd
> raise CatalystError,myexc
> CatalystError: <unprintable instance object>
> None
>
> !!! catalyst: Runscript aborting due to error.
>
>
>
> From: Mike Rosset <schizoid29@gmail.com>
> Reply-To: gentoo-catalyst@lists.gentoo.org
> To: gentoo-catalyst@lists.gentoo.org
> Subject: Re: [gentoo-catalyst] making of a catalyst livecd
> Date: Fri, 30 Sep 2005 12:35:20 -0700
>
> Chip:
>
> If that's all you really need to do then possible the knoppix livecd might
> be a better choice. But if you what to hack through catalyst. can you post
> the actual error message you are getting.
>
> Regrads,
>
> Mike Rosset
>
>
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