X-Git-Url: https://git.whamcloud.com/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=debian%2FREADME.Debian;h=670fa4b2f1b27d0cb499a04a3ae9490c43cdd766;hb=f832a7dc33c69fae9af199f0317e6385deeaeccf;hp=d417294e2115c450ae2615eb64176e45cfbaed6a;hpb=c6aab2ca77831852db22b7dc39baed4d06405b7e;p=fs%2Flustre-release.git diff --git a/debian/README.Debian b/debian/README.Debian index d417294..670fa4b 100644 --- a/debian/README.Debian +++ b/debian/README.Debian @@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ and Installation Howtos from Lustre. #2. Preparing the system In the next step install: - - lustre-utils + - lustre-server-utils or lustre-client-utils This have to be done on every server system. @@ -51,9 +51,31 @@ and Installation Howtos from Lustre. install lustre-source and build the module as described in 1.) - mount -t lustre mgsnode@tcp0:/spfs /mnt +#5. Building client modules with DKMS + + Lustre client-only kernel modules can built against non-patched, vanilla + kernels. This may be more convenient than installing the patched kernel + and server modules. + + Installing the lustre-client-modules-dkms package will automatically + build modules for all currently installed kernels using DKMS + (http://linux.dell.com/dkms/) for which you will need to have the relevant + linux-headers packages installed. When a new kernel is installed on the + machine, DKMS will automatically build a new set of Lustre client modules. + + You can also use DKMS to create a new deb containing the pre-built kernel + modules, suitable for installing on other machines which may not have a + full build environment. + + - dkms build -m lustre-client-modules -v -k + (repeat the above step for all required kernel versions) + - dkms mkdeb -m lustre-client-modules -v + - dkms mkdsc -m lustre-client-modules -v + + ########### Please have also a look into the official documentation for Lustre available at: -https://wiki.hpdd.intel.com/display/PUB/Documentation +https://wiki.whamcloud.com/display/PUB/Documentation -- Patrick Winnertz Thu, 28 Dec 2007 14:53:25 +0200