On Feb 18, 2008 3:42 PM, Simon Jolle <urandomdev at gmail.com>
wrote:>
> I am running Centos 4.6 wit latest updates. For I/O multipathing I
> need to use kernel 2.6.9-55 (IBM support matrix). Trying to compile
> Engenio Linux RDAC Driver[0]
>
> I fail to install kernel-devel for this exact kernel (with up2date).
> Up2date always installs the newest.
>
> # make clean
> make V=1 -C/lib/modules/2.6.9-55.ELsmp/build
> M=/root/tmp/linuxrdac-09.02.B5.15
> MODVERDIR=/lib/modules/2.6.9-55.ELsmp/build/.tmp_versions
> SUBDIRS=/root/tmp/linuxrdac-09.02.B5.15 clean
> make: *** /lib/modules/2.6.9-55.ELsmp/build: No such file or directory.
Stop.
> make: *** [clean] Error 2
>
> # ls -al /lib/modules/2.6.9-55.ELsmp/build
> ls: /lib/modules/2.6.9-55.ELsmp/build: No such file or directory
>
> # uname -r
> 2.6.9-55.ELsmp
>
> # rpm -q kernel-devel
> kernel-devel-2.6.9-67.0.4.EL.x86_64
Either install the 2.6.9-55 kernel-devel package. You can provide the
version number with yum install. Or just use the latest kernel. In the
past I've run the RDAC modules on so called "not-supported"
kernels.
Usually newer kernels then the one mentioned. I never had any issues
with it.
Regards,
Tim
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