ok, I'm thinking either one of two things, if you have kernel-dependent packages that need to be added to <br> 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. <br> <br> Mike<br> <br><div><span class="gmail_quote">On 9/30/05, <b class="gmail_sendername">Chip DeVoge</b> <<a href="mailto:bflochip@msn.com">bflochip@msn.com</a>> wrote:</span><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;"> It is for a chemistry professor at a local university and all he wants is<br>the basics I listed.<br><br><br>* Gentoo Linux Genkernel; Version 3.3.6<br>* Running with options: --no-mountboot --kerneldir=/usr/src/linux<br> --kernel-config=/var/tmp/gentoo.config<br>--minkernpackage=/usr/portage/packages/gk_binaries/gentoo-2005.chip.tar.bz2<br>all --kernel-cc=/usr/lib/ccache/bin/gcc --utils-cc=/usr/lib/ccache/bin/gcc<br><br>* Linux Kernel 2.6.12-gentoo-r10 for x86...<br>* WARNING: No mounted /boot partition detected!<br>* Run ``mount /boot`` to mount it!<br><br>* kernel: >> Running mrproper...<br>* config: Using config from /var/tmp/gentoo.config<br>* Previous config backed up to .config.bak <br>* >> Running oldconfig...<br>* kernel: >> Cleaning...<br>* kernel: >> Making dependencies...<br>* ERROR: Failed to compile the "prepare" target...<br><br>* -- Grepping log... --<br> <br>* Gentoo Linux Genkernel; Version 3.3.6<br>* Running with options: --no-mountboot --kerneldir=/usr/src/linux<br>--kernel-config=/var/tmp/gentoo.config<br>--minkernpackage=/usr/portage/packages/gk_binaries/gentoo-2005.chip.tar.bz2 <br>all --kernel-cc=/usr/lib/ccache/bin/gcc --utils-cc=/usr/lib/ccache/bin/gcc<br><br>* Linux Kernel 2.6.12-gentoo-r10 for x86...<br>* WARNING: No mounted /boot partition detected!<br>--<br> SCSI generic support (CHR_DEV_SG) [N/m/y/?] n <br> *<br> * Some SCSI devices (e.g. CD jukebox) support multiple LUNs<br> *<br> Probe all LUNs on each SCSI device (SCSI_MULTI_LUN) [N/y/?] n<br> Verbose SCSI error reporting (kernel size +=12K) (SCSI_CONSTANTS) [N/y/?] <br>n<br>--<br>* kernel: >> Cleaning...<br>COMMAND: make -j2 CC="/usr/lib/ccache/bin/gcc" LD="ld" AS="as" clean<br>awk: cmd. line:2: fatal: cannot open file<br>`/usr/src/linux-2.6.12-gentoo-r10 /include/linux/version.h' for reading (No<br>such file or directory)<br>* kernel: >> Making dependencies...<br>COMMAND: make -j2 CC="/usr/lib/ccache/bin/gcc" LD="ld" AS="as" dep<br>*** Warning: make dep is unnecessary now. <br>--<br>Second extended fs support (EXT2_FS) [Y/n/m/?] y<br> Ext2 extended attributes (EXT2_FS_XATTR) [N/y/?] (NEW) aborted!<br><br>Console input/output is redirected. Run 'make oldconfig' to update<br>configuration.<br> <br>make[2]: *** [silentoldconfig] Error 1<br>make[1]: *** [silentoldconfig] Error 2<br>make: *** [include/linux/autoconf.h] Error 2<br>* Gentoo Linux Genkernel; Version 3.3.6<br>* Running with options: --no-mountboot --kerneldir=/usr/src/linux <br>--kernel-config=/var/tmp/gentoo.config<br>--minkernpackage=/usr/portage/packages/gk_binaries/gentoo-2005.chip.tar.bz2<br>all --kernel-cc=/usr/lib/ccache/bin/gcc --utils-cc=/usr/lib/ccache/bin/gcc<br><br>* ERROR: Failed to compile the "prepare" target... <br><br>* -- End log... --<br><br>* Please consult /var/log/genkernel.log for more information and any<br>* errors that were reported above.<br><br>* Report any genkernel bugs to <a href="http://bugs.gentoo.org">bugs.gentoo.org </a> and<br>* assign your bug to <a href="mailto:genkernel@gentoo.org">genkernel@gentoo.org</a>. Please include<br>* as much information as you can in your bug report; attaching<br>* /var/log/genkernel.log so that your issue can be dealt with effectively. <br>*<br>* Please do *not* report compilation failures as genkernel bugs!<br>*<br><br>!!! catalyst: Runscript kernel build failed<br><br><br>Traceback (most recent call last):<br> File "modules/livecd_stage2_target.py", line 324, in run_local <br> self.build_kernel()<br> File "modules/livecd_stage2_target.py", line 309, in build_kernel<br> "Runscript kernel build failed")<br> File "/usr/lib/catalyst/modules/catalyst_support.py", line 102, in cmd <br> raise CatalystError,myexc<br>CatalystError: <unprintable instance object><br>None<br><br>!!! catalyst: Runscript aborting due to error.<br><br><br><br>From: Mike Rosset <<a href="mailto:schizoid29@gmail.com"> schizoid29@gmail.com</a>><br>Reply-To: <a href="mailto:gentoo-catalyst@lists.gentoo.org">gentoo-catalyst@lists.gentoo.org</a><br>To: <a href="mailto:gentoo-catalyst@lists.gentoo.org">gentoo-catalyst@lists.gentoo.org</a> <br>Subject: Re: [gentoo-catalyst] making of a catalyst livecd<br>Date: Fri, 30 Sep 2005 12:35:20 -0700<br><br> Chip:<br><br>If that's all you really need to do then possible the knoppix livecd might<br>be a better choice. But if you what to hack through catalyst. can you post <br>the actual error message you are getting.<br><br>Regrads,<br><br>Mike Rosset<br><br><br>--<br><a href="mailto:gentoo-catalyst@gentoo.org">gentoo-catalyst@gentoo.org</a> mailing list<br><br></blockquote></div><br>