[LU-311] Wiki build instructions not updated for CentOS-5.6

• Status: Resolved
• Project: Lustre
• Affects Version/s: Lustre 1.8.6
• Type: Bug
• Priority: Minor
• Reporter: Peter Kjellstrom (Inactive)
• Assignee: Richard Henwood (Inactive)
• Resolution: Fixed
• Severity: 3

Description

The detailed instructions for building lustre on CentOS (on the wiki) needs to be updated for CentOS-5.6 (kernel ...-238)

Currently the step by step instructions will break since b1_8 now requires the ...-238 kernel

At least the following needs to be done:
1) kernel src.rpm mentioned and used
2) wrong .config is copied (should now be lustre/kernel_patches/kernel_configs/kernel-2.6.18-2.6-rhel5-x86_64.config)
3) title explicitly mentiones CentOS-5.5 ...

Comments

[Richard Henwood (Inactive)]

For clarification, I presume the page your are referring to is:

http://wiki.whamcloud.com/display/PUB/Walk-thru-+Build+Lustre+1.8+on+CentOS+5.5+from+Whamcloud+git

[Peter Kjellstrom (Inactive)]

Gah, sorry for leaving that rather obvious part out. Yes that's the page.

[Richard Henwood (Inactive)]

I've made changes to the documentation to clarify 5.5 and 5.6 building differences.

[Richard Henwood (Inactive)]

Wiki page modified to clarify difference in building 5.5 and 5.6.