akmods for EL-5?

[Neal Becker]

On Friday 05 September 2008, Jarod Wilson wrote:
> On Fri, 2008-09-05 at 09:03 -0400, Neal Becker wrote:
> > I need to build my akmod for EL-5.  Will there be a port of akmods stuff
> > to EL-5?
> >
> > I tried rebuild srpms, got as far as:
> >
> > rpmbuild --rebuild --target i686
> > buildsys-build-rpmfusion-9.1-10.lvn9.src.rpm Installing
> > buildsys-build-rpmfusion-9.1-10.lvn9.src.rpm
> > ...
> > Building target platforms: i686
> > Building for target i686
> > error: Failed build dependencies:
> >         kernel-devel-uname-r = 2.6.25.14-108.fc9.i686 is needed by
> > buildsys- build-rpmfusion-9.1-10.nb.i686
> >         kernel-devel-uname-r = 2.6.25.14-108.fc9.i686.PAE is needed by
> > buildsys-build-rpmfusion-9.1-10.nb.i686
> >         kernel-devel-uname-r = 2.6.25.3-2.fc9.i686.xen is needed by
> > buildsys- build-rpmfusion-9.1-10.nb.i686
>
> As mentioned, you need to tell it the kernel version you actually want
> to build for, but on top of that, the kernel-uname-r Provides: don't
> exist in the RHEL5 kernel, only in recent Fedora kernels, so some tweaks
> are needed there as well.

If/when someone has a basic example of akmod that works on fedora+epel, please 
post it and I'll try to follow it.