Re: [HPDD-discuss] Question to build lustre from source

Hello! On Oct 10, 2014, at 6:04 PM, Jorge Ventura wrote: > I think that even to build the rpms, I have to be in a RedHat or Suse distribution. I can't do that from any distribution starting from tarball. > > At configure time I have this message: > checking for RedHat kernel release number... > checking if Linux kernel was built with CONFIG_SUSE_KERNEL... no > > Because I am not in a RedHat distribution there is no way to decide what patch list to apply. > > Question: What you call ldiskfs in reality is ext4 with the patches in the lustre tarball. Is that right ? Yes, This is correct. Note this is only needed if you want to build server part. Bye, Oleg