On Wed, Jan 05, 2005 at 11:40:58AM -0500, Alex Ackerman wrote: > This is probably so easy it's embarrassing to ask, but I'm trying to > rebuild the kernel using the source rpm. I need the i686 kernel, but not > the i686 smp kernel. I'm currently using: > > $ rpmbuild --rebuild --target i686 kernel-2.6.x-x.x.src.rpm > > What am I missing? It's taking WAY too long to rebuild the kernel rpm > (~1.5 - 2 hours) when it build both. I have a Centrino 1.7GHz laptop with > 1GB ram. Hopefully, by only building 1 of the kernel rpm packages I can > speed up the process. Thanks for your help. In the kernel-2.6.spec file, change the following line: %define buildsmp 1 to %define buildsmp 0